Regimental number | 1544 |
Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Farmer |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23.5 |
Height | 5' 9.25" |
Weight | 134 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Samuel Gordon, South Kulin via Wickepin, Western Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Helena Vale, Western Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 11th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A50 Itonus on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brother: 1664 Lance Corporal Alexander GORDON, 11th Bn, returned to Australia, 4 June 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia, 26 November 1918; discharged (medically unfit: gun shot wound, back), Perth, 29 May 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, GORDON Charles George |