Identity
Person No.
5930
Service No.
5304
Last Name
First Name
Donald Gordon
Initials
D G
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
31
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
DOW 2,733
Died of wounds
Cause of Death
Died of wounds, received at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road)
Military Service
Location
Country
Locality
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Notes
Son of Richard Maginis Douglas, of Portballantrae, Bushmills, Co. Antrim, Ireland, and the late Julia Douglas. ***Buried in the neighbourhood of the "strong point", a cross was erected with his name and "Killed in Action"
Research notes
Delville Wood Rollcall (delvillewood.com): confirmed present in the SA Brigade's ranks 14/15 July 1916 -- "Lance Sergeant D.G. DOUGLAS - 4th SAI - Died of wounds near Frezenberg on the 20th September 1917"
Citations
Unknown
External References
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Delville Wood Rollcall (delvillewood.com)
open source ↗
Lance Sergeant D.G. DOUGLAS - 4th SAI - Died of wounds near Frezenberg on the 20th September 1917
- South African War Graves Project open source ↗
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