Robert Gordon Military person

Air Commodore Robert Gordon CB, CMG, DSO, RAF (22 January 1882 – 25 September 1954) was a Royal Marines officer who held various posts in the Royal Naval Air Service during World War I. From 1918 onwards, he was a senior officer in the Royal Air Force. He notably commanded the RAF's Z Force in British Somaliland in 1920 as part of the Somaliland campaign.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 22, 1882
Birth place
Burma , Yangon
Date of deathSeptember 25, 1954
Place of death
Newton Abbot

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Military person

award
Order of the Bath
Distinguished Service Order
Order of St Michael and St George
military operations
World War I
military branch
Royal Naval Air Service
service start1900
service end1925

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