21 Private Ernest Gordon

Born: 15th April 1888, Liverpool, England

Previous Occupation: Pursers Writer, Fireman

Joined the Brigades as a Permanent Fireman on 18th June 1913 and rose to the rank of Third Class Fireman

Served at:

• No 1 Station Headquarters
• No 52 Station Campsie
• No 11 Station Paddington
• No 15 Station Burwood
• No 17 Station Drummoyne

Resigned 15th August 1914

Enlisted : 17th August 1914

No 2 Coy AASC, 1st Inf Bgde HQ, "C" Company, 10 Platoon, 4th Battalion, Australian Infantry

Wounded in Action Dardenelles, BW Scalp 2nd July 1915

Killed in Action 15th April 1917 at Hermes, France

On his birthday

Commemorated: Villers Bretonneux Memorial

1914 / 15 Star

British War Medal

Victory Medal