Walter George GIBBS

Regimental number11767
OccupationSchoolmaster
Next of kinSon, Douglas L Gibbs, c/o C O Gibbs, Taihape
Rank on embarkation2nd Lieutenant
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 12th Reinforcements (1st Draft), Wellington Infantry Battalion, B Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 51 Ulimaroa on 1 May 1916
Final rankLieutenant
Final unit2nd Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 26 September 1918
Age at death from cemetery records38
Place of burialMont Huon Military Cemetery (Plot VII, Row G, Grave No 4), Le Treport, France
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 30, p. 5

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