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Flying Officer GORDON JAMES PURSEY

Service Number: 421625
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Australian Air Force

83 (R.A.F.) Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 27 July 1944

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MAZARGUES WAR CEMETERY, MARSEILLES

Plot 3. Row E. Coll. grave 17-23.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Awards Distinguished Flying Cross
  • Additional Info Son of Francis George and Helen Agnes Pursey, of Coraki, New South Wales, Australia; husband of Margaret Pursey, of St. Helens, Lancashire, England.
  • Personal Inscription HIS DUTY FEARLESSLY AND NOBLY DONE. EVER REMEMBERED
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