
| Regimental number | 9/1415 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Otane, Hawke's Bay |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Otane, Hawke's Bay |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Height | 5' 9" |
| Weight | 170 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, John Duncan, Otane, Hawke's Bay |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Trentham Camp, Upper Hutt |
| Rank on embarkation | Trooper |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 7th Reinforcements, Otago Mounted Rifles Regiment |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| The Mounted Rifles component of the 7th Reinforcements left New Zealand on 10 October 1915 on board two ships, 'Aparima' and 'Navua'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | Sergeant |
| Final unit | Otago Mounted Rifles Squadron, XXII Corps Mounted Regiment |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Donald Gordon, illegitimate son, born Wellington, 15 September 1915. Married Harriet Jane Lee, Wellington, 9 Dec (Oct?) 1915. attached to Dunsterforce 1918 Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Mounted Rifles/Seventh |
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