William Wright GIBSON

Regimental number7/958
Place of birthAlbany, Auckland
AddressAlbany, Auckland
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinMother, Mrs Sarah Ann Gibson, Albany, Auckland
Rank on embarkationTrooper
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 4th Reinforcements, Canterbury Mounted Rifles
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 23 Waitomo on 17 April 1915
Final rankCorporal
Final unitAuckland Mounted Rifles Regiment
FateDied of wounds 2 December 1917
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialCairo War Memorial Cemetery (Row O, Grave No 47), Egypt
Miscellaneous information from
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Parents: the late Hugh and Sarah Ann Gibson
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Palestine

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

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