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GORTON, Gordon
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | NX176142, NX176142 (N155939) |
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| Enlisted: | 27 October 1943 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Cessnock, New South Wales, Australia, 8 October 1921 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | 4 October 1982, aged 60 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Cessnock Cemetery, New South Wales Plot Anglican, Section 10, Row 8, Lot 42 Inscription NX176142 Private G. Gorton Royal Australian Engineers 4th October 1982 Age 60 Lovingly remembered by wife JENNIE, son GORDON, daughter JENNIFER & families |
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Service History
World War 2 Service
| 27 Oct 1943: | Enlisted Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, NX176142 (N155939), Place of Enlistment- KAPOOKA, NSW | |
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| 27 Oct 1943: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX176142 | |
| 22 Jan 1946: | Discharged Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, NX176142 (N155939), Posting at Discharge-54 PORT CRAFT COY | |
| 22 Jan 1946: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX176142 | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
Date of Enlistment 27 Oct 1943
Locality on Enlistment WEST CESSNOCK, NSW
Place of Enlistment KAPOOKA, NSW
Date of Discharge 22 Jan 1946
Rank-Private
Posting at Discharge 54 PORT CRAFT COY
Parents
John Henry Gorton 1884–1951
Margaret Gorton 1902–1973
Spouse-Jennie Mellor Gorton 1919–2009 (m. 1942)
Children
John Thomas Gorton unknown–1945
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