Gamon, Maurice Partridge
Biographical
| Surname(s) | Gamon |
|---|---|
| First name(s) | Maurice Partridge |
| Date of birth | 02 March 1916 |
| Family details | Son of Capt. Maurice Partridge Gamon and Ethel Elizabeth Gamon of Cossington, Leicestershire. |
| Previous education | Kent College, Canterbury |
| College | King's College London and/or King's College London Hospital |
| Dates at college | 1934-1937 |
| Dept / course | Faculty of Science |
| Qualifications | B.Sc. (Hons) London; Institute of Education, Teacher’ s Diploma; Kitchener Scholar |
| Military unit | Royal Navy, H.M.S. Ajax |
| War / conflict | World War Two (1939-1945) |
| Date of death | 12/10/1940 |
| Age at death | 24 |
| Rank at death | Lieutenant (Instructor) |
| Place of death | H.M.S. Ajax |
| Cause of death | Killed in action. |
| Commemoration(s) | King’ s College Chapel; Chatham Naval Memorial |
| Notes | Represented Lancashire at Hockey; Note on student record: Killed in action - HMS Hardy
M.P. Gamon was Captain of the University Hockey Team. King’s College Review Nov. 1936. |
| Sources | King’ s College London Archives, Commonwealth War Graves Commission |