Wing Commander John Rutherford Gordon

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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
Places	Daw Park Gilberton
Conflicts/Operations	First World War, 1914-1918 Second World War, 1939-1945

Rolls

Honours and Awards:

Unit

Australian Flying Corps

Conflict

First World War, 1914-1918

Rank

Lieutenant
Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

Unit

Australian Flying Corps

Conflict

First World War, 1914-1918

Rank

Lieutenant
Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

Conflict

First World War, 1914-1918

Rank

Lieutenant
First World War Embarkation Roll:

Conflict

First World War, 1914-1918

Rank

Second Lieutenant
First World War Embarkation Roll:

Conflict

First World War, 1914-1918

Rank

Sergeant
Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

Unit

Australian Flying Corps

Conflict

First World War, 1914-1918

Rank

Lieutenant
First World War Nominal Roll:

Unit

Australian Flying Corps

Conflict

First World War, 1914-1918

Rank

Second Lieutenant

Timeline

Date of birth	18/06/1895
Date of embarkation	20/10/1914
Date of enlistment	20/08/1914
Date of embarkation	21/06/1917
Date of recommendation honour or award	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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