| Regimental number | 465 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Clare, South Australia |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Station overseer |
| Address | Hill River Station, Clare, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Height | 5' 10.5" |
| Weight | 168 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, A Gordon, Hill River Station, Clare, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Oaklands, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
| Unit name | 11th Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/16/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Light Horse Regiment |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Cross Recommendation date: Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' 14 June 1918; 'Commonwealth Gazette', 7 November 1918. Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Croix de Guerre (France) Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 191 Date: |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Palestine Commenced return to Australia from Kantara on board HT 'Morvada', 22 July 1919; disembarked Adelaide, 23 August 1919; appointment terminated (discharged), Adelaide, 22 October 1919. Medals: Croix de Guerre (France), 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 64 |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, GORDON Leslie Arthur |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
