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Percival Leslie Dallas Gordon

Name on Board P Gordon
Name on Service
Records
Percival Leslie Dallas  Gordon
Enlistment Age 34
Occupation Labourer
Place of Birth Williamstown, Vic
Next of Kin Pauline Beatrice Graham Gordon
Address Lyons St, Williamstown, Vic
Marital Status S
Enlistment Date 21/07/1915
Service No. 4497
Enlistment Place Melbourne, Vic
Embarkation Place Melbourne
Embarkation Date 28/01/1916
Embarkation Ship HMAT Themistocles
Unit on Embarkation 7th Australian Infantry Battalion
Date of Death 15/07/1916
Unit on Death 58th Australian Infantry Battalion
Rank on Death Private
Cause of Death KIA
Place of Wounding/
Death
France
Cemetery or Memorial Rue-Petillon Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix, Bethune, Nord Pas de Calais, France
Additional Information Attended Central State School 1183. Prior to enlisting Percival Gordon was a assistant storeman at the signals branch, Newport Workshops.
Additional References Williamstown Chronicle, Saturday 26 August 1916, p2
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