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GORDON, Aubrey Ernest
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1657 |
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| Enlisted: | 29 January 1916, Woodstock, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 53rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Lyndhurst, NSW, 1883 |
| Home Town: | Lyndhurst, Blayney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 23 July 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
Estaires Communal Cemetery and Extension, France III C 24, Estaires Communal Cemetery and Extension, Estaires, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Blayney Pictorial Honour Roll No 1, Lyndhurst & District Memorial Hall |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 29 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1657, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Woodstock, NSW | |
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| 14 Apr 1916: | Involvement Private, 1657, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
| 14 Apr 1916: | Embarked Private, 1657, 53rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Thomas and Clara GORDON, Wattle Hill, Lyndhurst, New south Wales
Word was received last week by the Rev. A. L. Marina, that on July 23rd last Private A. E. Gordon, of Lyndhurst, died fom wounds received whilst engaged on active service in France. The deceased soldier joined the Boomerangs whilst they were marching through from Cowra.
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