Lance Corporal

John Gibbs

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Henry and Mary Ellen Gibbs, of Centre Bush, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
5/1241A
Name:
John Gibbs
Rank: 
Lance Corporal
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs H. Gibbs (mother), Pinehills, Southland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
434 Cumberland Street, Dunedin, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Machine Gun Corps, 4 Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
22 July 1917
Day of Death:
Sunday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
2nd Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
14 December 1914
Transport:

HMNZT 13
HMNZT 14
HMNZT 15
Vessel:
Verdala or Willochra or Knight of the Garter
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
C. 22.
Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
John Gibbs
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