James Gordon

Service number: 1090

Rank: Sergeant

Unit: 3rd Battalion (Infantry)

Service: Australian Army

Conflict: 1914-1918

Date of death: 22 July 1916

Place of death: France

Cause of death: Killed in action

Cemetery or memorial details: Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, France

Source: AWM145 Roll of Honour cards, 1914-1918 War, Army

James Gordon P05301.211

Location on the Roll of Honour

James Gordon's name is located at panel 36 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial (as indicated by the poppy on the plan).

Map of Commemorative area showing which panel James Gordon's name is located

Roll of Honour circular

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