Birth: 26 September 1926 Bramley, West Riding, Yorkshire, UK
Father: Anthony Winn Elgar 1888-1947
Mother: Annie May Gilbert 1895-1961
Marriage: October-December 1947 Mid Eastern Surrey, UK
Wife: Dulcie Katherine Mills (Knocker-Mills) 1922-1974
Marriage: April-June 1976 SE Hampshire, UK
Wife: Lorraine Foucher 1946-a1976
Death: 23 May 2003 Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK
Anthony D Elgar 1948
Frances A Elgar 1949
Kathryn P Elgar [Henton, Marsh] 1953-a1997
Susanne P Elgar 1959
Birth of Gordon D Elgar, mother's maiden name Gilbert, in FreeBMD in October-December 1926 in Bramley (9b 338).
In the 1939 England and Wales Register as Gordon D Elgar born 26 September 1926, and living with Anthony W and May A Elgar (parents?), Dononan M Elgar (brother?), Doris E Elgar (sister?), and two others at 122 Fairfield Street, Leeds, Yorkshre (West Riding).
Marriage of Gordon D Elgar and Dulcie K Mills in FreeBMD in October-December 1947 in Surrey Mid E (5g 362).
His first two children were born in Leeds in 1948 and 1949, and second two in Croydon in 1953 and 1959.
Entry in Supplement to the London Gazette 16 September 1952 page 4908 Royal Air Force General Duties Branch [...] As Acting Pilot Officers on probation, short service (eight years on the active list and four years on the reserve) [...] Cadet Pilots [...] [16 July 1952 [...] 3511576 Gordon Dennis Elgar (3511576) (period of service to count from 2nd Jan. 1952).
Entry in Supplement to the London Gazette 25 October 1957 page 6182 Mobile Defence Corps. Army Emergency Reserve of Officers. Gordon Dennis Elgar (454519) (late R.A.F.) to be Lt., 30th Sept. 1957."
Two entries in Ancestry London, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1965 for Gordon D Elgar address 35 Camden Gardens, Thornton Heath, Croydon in 1963 and 1965, other occupant Dulcie K Elgar (wife?).
His wife died on 20 December 1974 at 5 Camden Gardens, Thornton Heath, and left effects of £4627.
Marriage of Gordon D Elgar and Lorraine Foucher in FreeBMD in April-June 1976 in S E Hants (20 1384).
Entry in Ancestry UK, Electoral Registers, 2003-2010 for Mr Gordon D Elgar address 35 Southmead Road PO15 5JY, Fareham, Hampshire from 2003 to 2005.
Entry in 192.com for Gordon D Elgar in the Electoral Roll 2002-03 living in Fareham, Hampshire PO15, other occupant Lorraine Elgar (wife?).
Entry in People Trace UK for Gordon D Elgar - 35 Southmead Road, Fareham PO15 5JY from 1984 to 2003.
Entry in the Register of Deaths for Gordon Dennis Elgar, born 26 September 1926, in May 2003 in Portsmouth (D70A 497/1D 245).
Entry in Probate Service for Gordon Dennis Edgar died 23 May 2003, probate 24 July 2003 in Winchester.
Entry in Ancestry Public Member Trees for Gordon Dennis Elgar born 26 September 1926 in Bramley, Yorkshire, parents Anthony Winn Elgar and Annie May Gilbert, his marriage to Dulcie Katherine Mills in Surrey in 1947, a son and daughter, his marriage to Lorraine Foucher in SE Hampshire in 1976, and his death in Portsmouth in May 2003.
Entry in WikiTree for Gordon Dennis Elgar born in 26 Sep 1926 in Bramley, Yorks, son of Anthony Winn Elgar and Annie May (Gilbert) Elgar, brother of Ellen Elgar, Doris Elgar, Donovan Marsh Elgar, and a sister, and died in 2003 in Portsmouth, Hants
Gordon Dennis Elgar was the father of Kathryn P Elgar, wife of David John Henton, husband of Ann Lorraine Bird, wife of Paul Barry Heavers, my second cousin.
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