Sub Lieutenant

John Withers Gordon

MiD (WW2)

Awards

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of James Alexander and Mary Grace Gordon (nee Withers), of Fendalton, Christchurch, Canterbury.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
687
Name:
John Withers Gordon
Rank: 
Sub Lieutenant
Date of Birth:
Not known
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Armed Force: 
Navy
Unit:
Royal New Zealand Navy, HM Motor Torpedo Boat 687

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
20 July 1944
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death: 
23
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
Panel 7.
Cemetery Location: 
New Zealand
John Withers Gordon
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