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READER, Gordon

Personal Information
Rank F/S
Forename(s) Gordon Sydney
Surname Reader
Gender M
Age 30
Decorations
Date of death 17-09-1944
Next of kin Son of James Edward and Edith Reader. Husband of Doreen Reader, of Perth, Western Australia.
Aircraft Information
Aircraft Handley Page Halifax III
Serial Number MZ289
Markings DY-J
Memorial information
Burial/Memorial Country Netherlands
Burial/Memorial Place Runnymede Memorial
Grave Reference Panel 261..
Epitaph
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase 2
Panel Number 230
Enlistment information
Service Number 427548
Service Royal Australian Air Force
Group 4
Squadron 102 (Ceylon)
Trade Navigator
Country of origin if different Australia
Fellow Servicemen
Aitchison R (Sgt)
Gibson G B (Sgt)
Greening G V (Sgt)
Locke H L (W/O)
Thompson R C (Captain)
White R I (Sgt)
Last Operation information
Start Date 17-09-1944
End Date 17-09-1944
Takeoff Station Pocklington
Day/Night raid Day
Operation Training- tasked with disposing of bombs in the North Sea
Reason for Loss Lost without trace