Wing Commander John Rutherford Gordon

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Photograph P00048.010
Service number 159, 250854
Ranks Held Lieutenant, Second Lieutenant, Sergeant
Birth Date 18/06/1895
Birth Place Australia: South Australia, Gilberton
Death Date 11/12/1978
Death Place Australia: South Australia, Adelaide, Daw Park
Final Rank Wing Commander
Service Australian Imperial Force
Unit Australian Flying Corps
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Conflicts/Operations
  • First World War, 1914-1918
  • Second World War, 1939-1945

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    PLANQUES, FRANCE, C.1918 - 05 - 01. LIEUTENANT J.R. GORDON AND TWO OTHERS ATTACHED TO NO.62 ...

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    Wallet 1 of 5 - Correspondence and papers relating to John Rutherford Gordon, 1918-1970

    Wallet 1 of 5 - Correspondence and papers relating to John Rutherford Gordon, 1918-1970

    Wallet 2 of 5 - A publication and papers relating to John Rutherford Gordon, 1918-1943

    Wallet 2 of 5 - A publication and papers relating to John Rutherford Gordon, 1918-1943

    Wallet 3 of 5 - Publications and a report relating to John Rutherford Gordon, 1964-1975

    Wallet 4 of 5 - Commissioning certificates issued to John Rutherford Gordon, 1937-1940

    Wallet 5 of 5 - Photograph album relating to the First World War service of John Rutherford Gordon, 1914-1917

    Wallet 5 of 5 - Photograph album relating to the First World War service of John Rutherford Gordon, 1914-1917

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Date of birth 18/06/1895
Date of enlistment 20/08/1914
Date of embarkation 20/10/1914
Date of recommendation honour or award 1917
Date of embarkation 21/06/1917
Date of recommendation honour or award 02/04/1918
Date returned to Australia 06/05/1919
Date of death 11/12/1978

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