Coming Soon.
PETERS, Gordon
Personal Details
| Service Number: | N286992 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 9 June 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Captain |
| Last Unit: | 12th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Adelaide, South Australia, 5 July 1894 |
| Home Town: | Goodwood, Unley, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Parkside Public School, Gilles Street Primary School |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Memorials: | Adelaide Gilles Street Primary School WW1 Honour Roll (New), Lindisfarne Officers of the 12th Battalion Pictorial Honour Roll, Unley Town Hall WW1 Honour Board |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 9 Jun 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 12th Infantry Battalion | |
|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep 1915: | Involvement Lieutenant, 12th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of England embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: '' | |
| 21 Sep 1915: | Embarked Lieutenant, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Star of England, Adelaide | |
| 16 May 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Captain, 12th Infantry Battalion | |
| 27 Jul 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Captain, 12th Infantry Battalion | |
| 15 Sep 1919: | Honoured Commander of the Order of the British Empire | |
| 30 Oct 1919: | Honoured Mention in Dispatches, unknown |
World War 2 Service
| 26 Mar 1942: | Involvement Captain, N286992 | |
|---|---|---|
| 26 Mar 1942: | Enlisted Newcastle, NSW | |
| 26 Mar 1942: | Enlisted N286992 | |
| 13 Dec 1945: | Discharged |
World War 1 Service
| Date unknown: | Involvement AIF WW1, Captain, 12th Infantry Battalion |
|---|
Personal Stories
Help us honour Gordon Peters's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.
Add my story
Showing 1 of 1 image.
Click images to start slideshow.
Click images to start slideshow.