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GORDON, Robert Shepherd
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 7481, Q224710 |
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| Enlisted: | 12 February 1917, Proserpine, Qld. |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 22nd (QLD) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) |
| Born: | Bowen, Queensland, Australia, 27 September 1894 |
| Home Town: | Proserpine, Whitsunday, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Cane Grower |
| Died: | 28 March 1952, aged 57 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Proserpine General Cemetery, Qld OP-10-957 |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 12 Feb 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7481, 9th Infantry Battalion, Proserpine, Qld. | |
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| 14 Jun 1917: | Embarked Private, 7481, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Sydney | |
| 14 Jun 1917: | Involvement Private, 7481, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' |
World War 2 Service
| 17 Apr 1942: | Involvement Sergeant, Q224710, Page missing from Enlistment Register | |
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| 17 Apr 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, Q224710, 22nd (QLD) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) | |
| 17 Apr 1942: | Enlisted | |
| 21 Oct 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, Q224710, 22nd (QLD) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) | |
| 21 Oct 1945: | Discharged |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of William GORDON and Jean nee SHEPHERD, Blink Bonnie Farm, Cannon Valley Proserpine, Queensland
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