Gary Gordon

Military Person

1960 – 1993

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Who was Gary Gordon?

Master Sergeant Gary Ivan Gordon is a posthumous recipient of the Medal of Honor. At the time of his death, he was a non-commissioned officer in the United States Army's premier special operations unit, the 1st Special Forces Operational Detachment-Delta, or "Delta Force". Together with Sergeant First Class Randy Shughart, he was awarded the Medal of Honor for actions he performed during the Battle of Mogadishu in October 1993.

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Born
Aug 30, 1960
Lincoln
Also known as
  • Gary Ivan Gordon
Education
  • Mattanawcook Academy
Lived in
  • Maine
Died
Oct 3, 1993
Mogadishu
Resting place
Lincoln Cemetery

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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