| Regimental number | 2934 |
| Place of birth | Pampoolak, Manning River, New South Wales |
| School | Methodist Mission Lyceum, Castlereagh Street, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Other training | Leigh College, Enfield, Sydney |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Divinity student |
| Address | Manning River, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Height | 5' 10" |
| Weight | 161 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, G H Jordan, Bohirock, Manning River, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Served in the Citizen Military Forces; still serving at time of AIF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Liverpool, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 4th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/21/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Machine Gun Company |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Somme Sector, France |
| Age at death | 31 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 31 |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | V.C. Corner (Panel No 23), Australian Cemetery Memorial, Fromelles, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 178 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George Thomas and Sarah JORDAN, Bohnock, New South Wales |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Joined 4th Bn, Tel el Kebir, 6 January 1916. Transferred to 56th Bn, 16 February 1916. Transferred to 14th Machine Gun Company, 10 March 1916. On Command, School of Instruction, 4 March 1916; rejoined Bn, 25 March 1916. Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 19 June 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 25 June 1916. Killed in action, 20 July 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, JORDAN Raymond |
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