Studio portrait of Major (Maj) Charles George Gordon, 2nd Battalion, of Inverell, NSW, formerly ...

Accession Number P08936.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Digital print
Maker Freeman & Co
Place made Australia: New South Wales, Sydney
Date made c 1914
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Studio portrait of Major (Maj) Charles George Gordon, 2nd Battalion, of Inverell, NSW, formerly of Kingstown, Ireland. A grazier prior to enlisting in May 1914, he embarked from Sydney on board HMAT Suffolk (A23) on 18 October 1914. Maj Gordon was killed in action at Gallipoli on 25 April 1915. He was 45 years of age.

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