Gerard Horace GANDY [1896-1987] | Gwulo: Old Hong Kong

Gerard Horace GANDY [1896-1987]

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Submitted by Admin on Tue, 2021-12-21 10:52
Names
Given: 
Gerard Horace
Family: 
Gandy
Sex: 
Male
Status: 
Deceased
Birth
Date: 
1896-04-29
Birthplace (town, state): 
Barton, Gloucestershire
Birthplace (country): 
England
Death
Date: 
1987-01-16

Lieut-Commander Gerard Horace Gandy commanded MTB 10, one of the Motor Torpedo Boats that took part in the Christmas day escape from Hong Kong.

Read more about him at: http://www.mwadui.com/HongKong/Gandy.htm

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HKRNVR
Christmas day escape 1941
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Submitted by annpake on Thu, 2021-12-23 07:01.

Birth 29 April 1896 Barton Gloucestershire

Death 16 January 1987 Seven Hills Nursing Home Babbacombe Torquay

Rank Commander Retired

Spouse Dorothea Louisa Van Sas Noordanus Marriage 1920 Sheppey Kent

Civilian Internee

Gandy, D.L. Mrs. Room 410 ISH

Passenger List  from Columbo arriving Liverpool October 1945

Dorothea Louisa Gandy age 44 address in UK Rodney, Brockenhurst, Hampshire

Death Dorothea L Gandy born 27 May 1901 died Quarter 2 1974 registered Torbay Devon.