Alexander Duncan GORDON

Regimental number8/2781
AddressDairy Flat, Silverdale, Auckland
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, John Currie Gordon, Waiharara, North Auckland
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 5th Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 24 Maunganui on 13 June 1915
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 7 December 1917
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialLongueness Souvenir Cemetery (Plot IV, Row F , Grave No 17), St Omer,
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: J.C. and Katherine Gordon, Waiharara, Mangonui, Auckland
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Infantry Batln/Fifth