Basic Details
Surname
Hamilton
Forenames
Gordon
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Notes
CWGC and other sources record rank as Fight Sergeant. Reason for incorrect recording on memorial unknown, but likely memory lapse by recorder Albert Love.
Crew position: Air gunner
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Unit (Primary - Stated)
7 Squadron
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Sergeant
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Germany
Town of death
Bergen
Country of burial
Germany
Cemetery
Rheinberg War Cemetery
Year of death
1944
Month of death
March
Day of death
22
Manner of death as stated
Killed
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action