Former Canadian Ambassador to Cambodia David Gordon Longmuir passed away peacefully on the first spring day (19 March 2024) at the North Shore Hospice. He is survived by the beautiful Kazuko, his loving partner of 53 years, his son Alec, his daughter Catrina, and grandchildren Henry, Isabella, and Hartley.
Gordon was born in Trail, BC, and moved with his mother to Victoria at age nine following his father’s untimely death. He attended Lampson Street School and the old Esquimalt High School, then joined the Royal Canadian Navy as a cadet at HMCS Venture in 1955. He rose to the exalted rank…
