Personal number: 31944 Rank: Colonel Name: John William GORDON, MiD* Unit: Royal Corps of Signals London Gazette : 20 January 1925 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/33016/page/685/data.pdf The undermentioned Gentlemen Cadets, from the Royal Military College, to be 2nd Lts. 29th Jan. 1925:— ROYAL CORPS OF SIGNALS. John William Gordon. London Gazette : 3 January 1939 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34586/page/58/data.pdf ROYAL CORPS OF SIGNALS. Capt. J. W . Gordon relinquishes the appt. of Adjt. 5th Dec. 1938. London Gazette : 30 January 1942 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35438/supplement/493/data.pdf CORPS OF ROYAL ENGINEERS. ROYAL CORPS OF SIGNALS. The undermentioned Capts. to be Majs.:— J. W. Gordon (31944) 29th Jan. 1942. London Gazette : 22 March 1945 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36994/supplement/1556/data.pdf The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in North West Europe:— Royal Corps of Signals. Col. (temp.) J. W . Gordon (31944). London Gazette : 8 April 1949 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/38581/supplement/1760/data.pdf The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in Malaya during the period 1st July 1948 to 31st December 1948:— Royal Corps of Signals. Col. (temp.) J. W. GORDON (31944).
London Gazette : 22 March 1945 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36994/supplement/1548/data.pdf https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36994/supplement/1556/data.pdf