Lieutenant WILLIAM HYDE EAGLESON GORDON
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Gordon Highlanders
8th Bn.
Date of Death
Died 30 September 1915
Age 22 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of Maj. Archibald Alexander Gordon, C.B.E., M.V.O. and Maude Gordon, of Monksbarn, Maugersbury, Stow-on-the-Wold, Glos. Born at The Old Mill, Coalstoun, East Lothian. Educated Haileybury and Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge University. Studying for Holy Orders when war broke out and at once joined up.
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