Burniston, Gordon Ross (G. R.) Photo
Rank L.A.C., Private
Service # R155170, A470132
Unit # R.C.A.F., R.A.F.
Resident Chatham
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Son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Burniston of Charing Cross Road, Chatham, ON.

Gordon appears on the “Muster Roll” of the 2nd Bn., Kent Regiment (MG), N.P.A.N. (date unknown). Likely he enlisted in the 2nd Kents and transferred to the RCAF.

Gordon enlisted in the RCAF in April of 1942, he trained at Lachine, PQ., Fredericton NB., and Toronto and Clinton, ON., as a radio technician. He served in England. Gordon was reported to have passed away 8/07/2000 in the Legion ‘Last Post’.

The CDN 18/02/43 (P). reported their son LAC Gordon Ross a radio technician with the RCAF had arrived in England.

Served with the 2nd Kent Regiment.

In service for four years, three of which were spent overseas. Attached to the R.A.F. (Radar)

Discharged November 15th, 1945.

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources 2KRMR
Birthplace Hamilton, Ontario
Religion Anglican
When Enlisted May 1942
Next of Kin Father- Mr. Albert Burniston

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