Captain Alexander Hughie (‘Speed’) Gordon LVO, DFC, MID RAN

RAAF in World War II (with RAF in Burma)(DFC),joined RAN 1949, Korean War HMAS SYDNEY deployment 1951-52(MID)
responsible naval aspects 1963 Royal tour of Australia (LVO), seconded Royal Malaysian Navy 1964-66, Executive Officer HMAS CERBERUS 1969-1971, Commanding Officer HMAS PENGUIN 1971-72, psc from RNSC

Rank
Captain
Service
RAN
Nickname
Speed
Decorations
LVO, DFC, MID
Died
09/01/2008

Source of information: Newspaper: Canberra Times 12 Jan 2008