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Sergeant Gordon George Scribner
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Sergeant Gordon George Scribner

Birth
Randwick, Randwick City, New South Wales, Australia
Death
15 Sep 1942 (aged 22)
Egypt
Monument
El Alamein, Maṭrūḥ, Egypt Add to Map
Plot
Column 266.
Memorial ID
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Sergeant Royal Australian Air Force 411392 (Pilot).
Casualty - Repatriation; Aircraft - Kittyhawk EV 322; Place - El Alamein, Libya- 15 September 1942.
Posting on Death: 3 Squadron, Landing Ground 91 Egypt.
Believed to have been shot down by a Bf109 about 10 Miles southwest of El Alamein after Intercepting an Enemy Air Raid.
The crew members of Kittyhawk EV 322 were;
SCHWAGER Arthur George - (Flight Sergeant) - 402008 RAAF
CADWELL J D – (Sergeant) – 402344
SULLIVAN – (Sergeant) – 403151
NEAL S D – (Sergeant) – 400904

Description of Group Photo.
Danny Boardman; Garth Niel [404773 Garth Angus Neill, later killed on operations 22 October 1942]; 411392 Gordon George Scribner (later killed on operations 15 September 1942 in the Middle East); Jack Donald bathe in the sea.

He is commemorated on the
Roll of Honour in Taree NSW, also his name is located at panel 98 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial.
Son of Hugh Gordon and Clarissa Emily Eugenie Scribner, of Forster, New South Wales, Australia.
Father Hugh Gordon Scribner (1890-1960)
Mother Clarissa Emily Eugenie Aviet (1894-1970)
Sergeant Royal Australian Air Force 411392 (Pilot).
Casualty - Repatriation; Aircraft - Kittyhawk EV 322; Place - El Alamein, Libya- 15 September 1942.
Posting on Death: 3 Squadron, Landing Ground 91 Egypt.
Believed to have been shot down by a Bf109 about 10 Miles southwest of El Alamein after Intercepting an Enemy Air Raid.
The crew members of Kittyhawk EV 322 were;
SCHWAGER Arthur George - (Flight Sergeant) - 402008 RAAF
CADWELL J D – (Sergeant) – 402344
SULLIVAN – (Sergeant) – 403151
NEAL S D – (Sergeant) – 400904

Description of Group Photo.
Danny Boardman; Garth Niel [404773 Garth Angus Neill, later killed on operations 22 October 1942]; 411392 Gordon George Scribner (later killed on operations 15 September 1942 in the Middle East); Jack Donald bathe in the sea.

He is commemorated on the
Roll of Honour in Taree NSW, also his name is located at panel 98 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial.
Son of Hugh Gordon and Clarissa Emily Eugenie Scribner, of Forster, New South Wales, Australia.
Father Hugh Gordon Scribner (1890-1960)
Mother Clarissa Emily Eugenie Aviet (1894-1970)

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