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Serjeant GORDON MAITLAND PICKFORD

Service Number: 2609858
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Reconnaissance Corps, R.A.C.

"C" Sqn., 49th (West Riding) Regt.

Date of Death

Died 16 August 1944

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY

XII. A. 4.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Frederick Albert and Agnes Mary Pickford; husband of Ivy Alice Winifred Pickford, of Egham, Surrey.
  • Personal Inscription A GRENADIER GUARD DRUMMER WHO BLEW SILVER BUGLE AT MENIN GATE, YPRES 1929
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Buried or commemorated at

BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 4654
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