Regimental number | 2575 |
Place of birth | Ardrossan, South Australia |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Surveyor's cadet |
Address | Ardrossan, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19.8 |
Height | 5' 7.5" |
Weight | 134 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs. Matilda F. Gordon, Ardrossan, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 9th Light Horse Regiment, 18th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/14/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A13 Katuna on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Signal Squadron |
Promotions |
2nd Lieutenant Unit: 1st Signal Squadron Promotion date: Lieutenant Unit: 1st Signal Squadron Promotion date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt Commenced return to Australia from Port Said on board HT 'Hungaria', 13 May 1919; appointment terminated (discharged), Adelaide, 4 September 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 85 |
Place of burial | Centennial Park Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia |
Sources | NAA: B2455, GORDON Arthur Colin |