Gordon Sturtridge

Athlete

1929 – 1956

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Who was Gordon Sturtridge?

Gordon Henry Sturtridge was a professional Canadian football player, and was one of 62 people that died on Trans-Canada Air Lines Flight 810, on December 9, 1956.

Sturtridge played his entire five-year professional football career as a defensive end for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Western Interprovincial Football Union, and his #73 jersey is one of eight that has been retired by the club.

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Born
Jan 1, 1929
Winnipeg
Lived in
  • Winnipeg
Died
Dec 9, 1956
Slesse Mountain

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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