William John GIBBS

Regimental number61259
OccupationGrocer
Next of kinWife, Mrs Pearl Gladys Gibbs, Carey's Bay, Port Chalmers
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 31st Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry Regiment, A Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 97 Tahiti on 16 November 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 1 October 1918
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialAnneux British Cemetery (Plot III, Row C, Grave No 11), between Cambrai and Bapaume, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Wife: Pearl Gladys Gibbs, Carey's Bay, Port Chalmers
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 75, p. 5

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