GORDON, Gilbert Ross (1946-2016)
GORDON, Gilbert Ross (1946-2016)
'Gil' Gordon, motoring enthusiast and car salesman was well-known in Geelong not only for his work but more broadly for his irrepressible humour.
He had held Alfa Romeo and BMW dealerships and had worked for Smiths Holden and the Blood Group. In his early career he had raced Alfa Romeo cars.
'Gil' was born on 4 December 1946, and became a day student at Geelong College on 14 February 1952, continuing until October 1961. He was living at 99 Skene St, Geelong when he was enrolled by K Gordon. In 1961, he became a member of the College Swimming Team.
He died on 12 September 2016.
'Gil' Gordon, motoring enthusiast and car salesman was well-known in Geelong not only for his work but more broadly for his irrepressible humour.
He had held Alfa Romeo and BMW dealerships and had worked for Smiths Holden and the Blood Group. In his early career he had raced Alfa Romeo cars.
'Gil' was born on 4 December 1946, and became a day student at Geelong College on 14 February 1952, continuing until October 1961. He was living at 99 Skene St, Geelong when he was enrolled by K Gordon. In 1961, he became a member of the College Swimming Team.
He died on 12 September 2016.
Source
Geelong Advertiser 14 September 2016. OGC 1960.