Participant Info

Surname

Gordon

First Name

James

Initial

E

Service Number

3017

Rank

private

Unit Served

B Company, 45th Battalion

Service Record

France, Belgium

Enlistment Date

1916

Enlistment Month

August 2

Embarkation Year

1916

Embarkation Month

November 8

Date of Death

1917

Month of Death

June 8

Death Category

KIA

All Australia Memorial Reference

Australia's Fighting Families chapter, NSW section S, notes page 158, image page 159

Also Known As

Spousal

Spousal Address

Spouse City

Spouse State

Parental Name

William and Eleanor Gordon

Parental Address

Kangaroo Valley

Parental City

Parental State

NSW

Notes

born at Kangaroo Valley, June 8, 1897, educated Kangaroo Valley Public School, farmer, enlisted July 12, 1916, embarked November 8, 1916.War service: aboard the troopship "Port Nicholson" when torpedoed at Plymouth, France.Private J. E. Gordon made the su