Canadian Virtual War Memorial
John Alexander Gordon
In memory of:
Lieutenant John Alexander Gordon
August 12, 1918
Military Service
Army
Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
Additional Information
Commemorated on Page 416 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
ASSEVILLERS NEW BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme, France
XI. D. 10.
Assevillers is a village approximately 10 kilometres south-west of Peronne and the ASSEVILLERS NEW BRITISH CEMETERY is a little east of the village on the north side of the road to Barleux.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Details
Photo of John Alexander Gordon – Enlisted December 3, 1915, with the 4th Cyclist Company at London, Ontario. Served in France with the 11th Trench Mortar Battery. Wounded in action August 24, 1916. Returned to England and transferred to the Royal Flying Corps as Lieutenant. Returned to France in June 1918 and was reported missing from August 12, 1918.
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