Personal
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Name: William Gordon

DOB:

Rank: Private

Service Identity Number: 2574414

Service/Regiment/Corp: Royal Scots

Unit:

Died:

Personal history before the war

Wartime experience

William was captured in the surrender of Hong Kong, boarded the Lisbon Maru, escaped and was recaptured.

Personal history post-war

William married Helen Webster, the sister of another survivor of the Lisbon Maru, William Webster, a fellow Royal Scot and my dad.

The above information was provided by Shonah Webster William's niece.

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