Regimental number | 46577 |
Occupation | Farm hand |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs F E Gibbs, c/o Mrs S Fuller, Hororata |
Rank on embarkation | Private |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 25th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, C Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT Turakina on |
Final rank | Rifleman |
Final unit | 4th Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 36 |
Place of burial | Favreuil British Cemetery (Plot I, Row D, Grave No 9), nr Bapaume, France |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Bessie Gibbs, Darfield, Selwyn |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 62, p. 11 |
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