Gordon, John Rutherford, MC (Wing Commander; b.1895 - d.1978)

Place Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli
Accession Number PR89/085
Collection type Private Record
Record type Collection
Measurement 1 wallet: 1 cm
Object type Papers
Maker Gordon, John Rutherford
Murray, Peter Thornton
Date made 1988
Access Open
Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. AWM371 89/1035
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copying Provisions Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required.
Description

Photocopied typescript account "The military adventures of John Rutherford Gordon 1895-1983", by Peter Murray. The account makes use of Gordon's original letters and other sources to describe his service including Gallipoli with the 9th Battalion and the RAF.