George Wallace GIBSON

Regimental number13/2320
AddressWharepuhunga
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, F R Gibson, Wharepuhunga, Te Awamutu
Rank on embarkationTrooper
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 7th Reinforcements, Auckland Mounted Rifles
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 10 October 1915
The Mounted Rifles component of the 7th Reinforcements left New Zealand on 10 October 1915 on board two ships, 'Aparima' and 'Navua'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankTrooper
Final unitAuckland Mounted Rifles Regiment
FateKilled in Action 9 August 1916
Place of burialKantara War Memorial Cemetery (Row A, Grave No 62), Egypt
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Father: Frank Robinson Gibson; Wife: M.J. Gibson
Other details

War service: Egypt

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Mounted Rifles/Seventh