Rank/Rate	Lieutenant, Junior Grade
Service Number	0-166875
Birth Date	November 1, 1916
From	Wilmington, Delaware
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Cisco (SS-290)
Loss Date	September 28, 1943
Location	In Sulu Sea west of Mindinao
Circumstances	Probably sunk by air and surface attack
Remarks	Gordon was born in Chicago, Illinois.

Photo and information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

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