History while in the forces
1914-Sep 1914: at Heaton Park, ManchesterMay 1915: transferred to Grantham
Dec 1915: on active service in France
Jul 1916: mentioned in despatches and promoted to Sergeant
13 Oct 1916: wounded in shoulder
Feb 1917: discharged from hospital at Nottingham and transferred to Ashton under Lyne (C3)
Mar 1915: transferred to Army Reserve
- Surname
- Gordon
- Forename
- Frank
- Service number
- 8150
- Rating or rank
- Sergeant
- Regiment or Other Unit
- 17th Battalion Manchester Regiment
- Branch
- Market Street, Manchester
- Date of Birth
- 24 Jun 1892
- Date of birth
- 1892
- Date of Entering Bank's Service
- 13 Sep 1909
- Date of Joining HM Forces
- Sep 1914
