Gilmour, Kenneth McL.
Personal Information
Rank | LAC |
Forename(s) | Kenneth McL. |
Surname | Gilmour |
Gender | M |
Age | 30 |
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Date of Death | 05-07-1945 |
Next of Kin | Son of Hugh and Ina McLeod Gilmour. Husband of Norma T. Gilmour, of Elgin, Morayshire. |
Aircraft Information
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Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Glasgow (Cardonald) Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Sec. D. Grave 194. |
Epitaph | MY DEAR HUSBAND KENNETH KILLED ACCIDENTALLY AT ELGIN. EVER REMEMBERED BY HIS WIFE AND SONS |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 40 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 617295 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | 91 |
Squadron | 20 OTU |
Trade | Ground |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Rural location, Bogs O'Mayne, Morayshire, Scotland |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Memorial Stone, Mural & Inscribed Metal Plaques |
Memorial Text | Erected on the site of RAF Elgin (Bogs of Mayne) a satellite airfield for No 20 OTU Lossiemouth between 1940 and 1945. |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 05-07-1945 |
End Date | 05-07-1945 |
Takeoff Station | Lossiemouth |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
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Reason for Loss | Died at Dr. Gray's Hospital, Elgin at 00.30 , due to a severe laceration of the brain, the result of a fractured skull which he had suffered in a road accident. |