| Regimental number | 2133 |
| Place of birth | Ingleston, Victoria |
| School | Ballarat East State School, VIctoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Grocer |
| Address | Ballan, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24.8 |
| Height | 5' 9.25" |
| Weight | 153 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs H J Gibson, Ballan, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 60th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Fromelles, Somme Sector, France |
| Age at death | 25 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Place of burial | Manchester Southern Cemetery (Row Q, Grave No. 173), Lancashire, England |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 169 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Alexander and Hannah GIBSON, Ballan, Victoria |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, GIBSON Alexander Edmund |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
