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1886 Feb 26. Born Surrey
1891 census at 24, Egerton Terrace, Chorlton Upon Medlock, Manchester
1901 census at 19, Elms Road, Heaton Norris (Lancashire)
1911 census at 70 Sheals Crescent Maidstone. He is a Police Constable
1912 Apr/Jun . Married Florence Henrietta Price at Maidstone, Kent
1914 Son Rodney Gordon Bird born
1914 Aug 19 Landed in France
1918 Jun 28 Commissioned to Bord. R.—Corpl. (actg. Sjt.) Gordon Bird, from Lrs
1921 Jan 3. Joined ADRIC with service no 1419 Posted to N Coy. Wife at 65 Castle St, Canterbury (same as on MIC).
1921 Jan 14. Promoted Section Leader
1921 Feb 12. Posted to Depot
1921 Feb 15 "Services dispensed with as unsuitable" This was as a result of the Trim Looting Affair on 9 Feb
1921 Feb 16. Joins ADRIC again ( as a result of Tudor's intervention) with service no 1716. Posted to O Coy
1921 Mar 8 Posted to P Coy
1921 Apr 22. Removed from Suspension. He was not Court Martialed
1921 May 14 Posted to R Coy
1922 Jan 17. Discharged on demobilisation of ADRIC
1923 . Divorce Court File: 1304. Appellant: Gordon Wilson Haig Bird. Respondent: Florence Henrietta Bird. Co-respondent: Charles Langham. Type: Husband's petition for divorce.
1923 Electoral Roll at 23 Calthorphe St, St Pancras.
1929 Apr/Jun Marrieds in Burnage, St Margaret to Gladys Gwendoline Bowles
1939 Register. He is living at 12 Floyd Avenue , Manchester C.B., Lancashire, with wife Gladys. He is a Chief Accounts Clerk with a furniture company & a retired Cpt in Border Regt
He worked as a floor-walker in Paulden`s store, Manchester.
1959 Jan/Mar. Died Manchester