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GORDON, Alexander
Personal Details
Service Number: | 403 |
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Enlisted: | 28 September 1914 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 13th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Christchurch, New Zealand, 1877 |
Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 18 August 1915 |
Cemetery: |
7th Field Ambulance Cemetery Special Memorial A, Grave 90 Headstone Inscription "THEIR GLORY SHALL NOT BE BLOTTED OUT", 7th Field Ambulance Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
28 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 403, 13th Infantry Battalion | |
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22 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 403, 13th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
22 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 403, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne | |
18 Aug 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 403, 13th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Killed in action |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Peter Rankin
Enlisted and served as John KINGSLEY