LEST WE FORGET
Warrant Officer Gordon Germain LOUGHHEAD
Service No: 3370
Born: Malvern VIC, 31 May 1910
Enlisted in the RAAF: 16 May 1938
Unit: RAAF Headquarters, Melbourne VIC
Died: Illness, Heidelberg VIC, 19 December 1947, Aged 37 Years
Buried: Adelaide (Centennial Park) Cemetery SA
CWGC Additional Information: Son of Alfred Ernest and Sarah Bernice Loughhead; husband of Sarah Ann Loughhead, of Boronia, Victoria
Having died outside the specified period (3 September 1939 to 30 June 1947), Warrant Officer Loughhhead (Warrant Officer Engineering) does not meet an eligibility criterion for inclusion on the Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour for World War II. The Commonwealth War Graves Commission recognises that his death is the result of his Service.
References:
Commonwealth War Graves Commission On-Line Records
Department of Veterans’ Affairs On-Line WWII Nominal Roll
National Archives of Australia On-Line Record A705, 166/24/1025