Gordon McLeish

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
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  • Service no: N/A
  • Rank: Second Lieutenant
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  • Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force
  • Unit/Ship: 51st Training Depot Station (Training Squadron)
  • Place of Death: Flintshire, Wales
  • Age at Death: 25
  • Date of Death: 31.07.1918
  • Burial Country: Scotland
  • Cemetery: Dundee (Balgay) Cemetery
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: P.E. 19A.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address: 69 High St, Lochee
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  • Mother:

    Elizabeth Udny McLeish, 153 High St, Lochee

  • Father:

    Thomas Cox McLeish, 153 High St, Lochee

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More about Gordon McLeish

Gordon was assigned to 51st Training Depot Station, Training Squadron based at Shotwick. He died when his aircraft a SopwIth Camel, E9973, crashed following a flight test.

Additional information supplied by John G. Duffus

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