Regimental number | 3070 |
Place of birth | Abbotsford, Victoria |
School | State School, Ascot Vale, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Electroplater |
Address | Footscray, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, William Gibson, 74 Victoria Street, Footscray, Victoria |
Previous military service | 58th Infantry; Served in Citizen Military Forces. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 38th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/55/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 38th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Stated to be Gordon Henry Gibson on NR |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 23 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Unicorn Cemetery (Plot III, Row B, Grave No. 6), Vend'huille, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 129 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Louisa GIBSON, 74 Victoria Street, Footscray, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |