Gordon, Peter Ronie
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Peter Ronie |
Surname | Gordon |
Gender | M |
Age | |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 18-05-1941 |
Next of Kin |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Bristol Blenheim IV |
Serial Number | L9413 |
Markings | XD-D |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Hamilton (Bent) Cemetery |
Grave Reference | New Western Extn. Sec. G. Grave 342. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 171 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1354337 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 2 |
Squadron | 139 (Jamaica) |
Trade | WOp/AG |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Adjacent to Terminal Building, Norwich Airport, Norfolk |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Marble Memorial |
Memorial Text | Memorial to the aircrew of the RAF and USAAF who served and gave their lives whilst operating from RAF Horsham St Faith |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/959/10 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/959/9 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 18-05-1941 |
End Date | 18-05-1941 |
Takeoff Station | Horsham St. Faith |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | Crashed and burst into flames following a low pass over an army gun battery. Hit a pear tree and collided with a house causing severe damage |