Regimental number | 1144 |
Place of birth | Port Pirie South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | Partridge Street, Glenelg, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Gordon, Partridge Street, Glenelg, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 10th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT Themistocles on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of burial | Lone Pine Cemetery (Plot L, Row II), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 59 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Mary GORDON. Native of Port Pirie, South Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: 1057 Staff Sergeant James Leslie GORDON, 4th Field Ambulance, killed in action, 24 July 1915; [966] 2nd Lt Alan Forbes GORDON, 43rd Bn, returned to Australia, 7 February 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |