Leo Gordon
Alias Lev
Russian spelling
Лев Гордон
Born 3.10.1886
Place Girtagola (Girkalnis), Kovno (Kaunas), Lithuania
Ethnic origin Jewish
Religion Jewish
Father Solomon Gordon
Mother Leah
Family
Wife Annie Gordon (nee Griff), married 1911, son Abraham b. 1912, Annie died 1915; wife Rebecca Gordon (nee Symonds), married 1920, Sydney
Arrived at Australia
from England
on 28.10.1908
per Ortonia
disembarked at Adelaide
Residence before enlistment Adelaide, Broken Hill, Sydney
Occupation 1911 storekeeper, 1916 clerk, hotel useful, 1920, 1930 financier, 1935 salesman
Service service number 6080
enlisted 25.07.1916
POE Sydney
unit 18th Battalion, 15 ASC
rank Private
place Western Front, 1917-1918
casualties WIA 1917, 1918
final fate RTA 21.12.1918
discharged 23.03.1919
Naturalisation 1911
Residence after the war Sydney, Broken Hill
Died 13.01.1942, Broken Hill, NSW
Materials
Digitised naturalisation (NAA)
Digitised service records (NAA)
Applications to enlist in the AIF (NAA)
Digitised Embarkation roll entry (AWM)
Family tree on Ancestry.com