Regimental number | 1043 |
Place of birth | Maryborough, Victoria |
School | Trinity Grammar School, Kew, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Bank clerk |
Address | National Bank, Bacchus Marsh, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, Lewis Denham Gibson, Maffra, Gippsland, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 37th Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/54/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 37th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Roisel, France |
Age at death | 23.11 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Unicorn Cemetery (Plot IV, Row B, Grave No. 12), Vend'huille, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 128 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Louis and Edith GIBSON, 22 Bailey Avenue, Malvern, Victoria. Native of Maryborough |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |