The Killough Family

North Carolina

July 8, 1919

Henry Jackson
Gordon

June 12, 2001

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Birthplace: Union County, NC
Area living at the time of death: "Shaggy eyebrows, like mine, A real American Scotsman"  says son Wes Gordon
Burial site: Sharon Memorial Park, Charlotte, NC
Height: 5 feet 8 inches,    Dark hair and blue eyes 
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   Hank served his country proudly during WWII. He maintained communications with Artillery and the Forward Observer for the US Army. Once he overheard Ike tell Patton to "Get off his .... and move his tanks out". ( A story behind well known history.) After the war Hank was a technician for the telephone company.

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Hank and Marge not long after they were married in 1945

Henry (Hank) Gordon with a captured Nazi flag - 1945 WWII Germany

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Hank and Marge Gordon in 1945

Henry (Hank) Gordon with a captured 
Nazi flag in Germany 1945

 

Henry Jackson, Marjorie J, Richard Stewart and William Westmoreland Gordon in front of Plesant Plains Church 1954

Hank, Marge, Richard and Wes 
1954 at Pleasant Plains Church

Marjorie J Garrison

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The Children Henry Jackson Gordon and 
 Marjorie J Garrison

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Richard Stewart Gordon
10/19/1945

William Westmoreland Gordon
1951

 

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