
| Regimental number | 1243 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | East Melbourne, Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | 59 Riversdale Road, Hawthorn, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Height | 5' 8" |
| Weight | 150 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mr George Arthur Gibbs, 59 Riversdale Road, Hawthorn, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Served in 25th Battery, Australian Field Artillery, under the Compulsory Military Training scheme. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 2, Battery 6 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/30/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | AIF Headquarters |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, England Taken on strength, AIF Headquarters, Egypt, 1 October 1915. Transferred to England: embarked Alexandria, 1 May 1916; taken on strength, as typist, AIF Headquarters, Bhurtpore Barracks, Tidworth, Wiltshire, 17 July 1916. Transferred to AIF Headquarters, London, 6 August 1916. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Barambah' (escort duty), 23 September 1916; operated on board ship for appendicitis; disembarked Melbourne, 20 November 1916; discharged (medically unfit: appendicitis and post-operative adhesions), Melbourne, 24 January 1917. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Also served in World War II: enlisted 28 November 1940; discharged as V61003 Captain, 3rd Central Ordnance Depot, 24 April 1945. |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, GIBBS Cyril Henry |