Regimental number | 5097 |
Place of birth | East Greenwich, London, England |
School | Creed Place LCC School, East Greenwich, London, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 31 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Painter |
Address | Cambridge Street, North Adelaide, South Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 35 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs H Gibbs, Cambridge Street, North Adelaide, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 10th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 5097A |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 32nd Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Le Transloy, Somme, France |
Age at death | 36 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 36 |
Place of burial | Guards' Cemetery (Plot IX, Row C, Grave No. 5), Lesboeufs, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 120 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Saunders and Anne GIBBS; husband of Mrs. H. GIBBS, Cambridge Street, North Adelaide, South Australia. Native of Greenwich, London, England |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |