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We remember John Gibb
We remember John Gibb
Timeline
Timeline
1884
1884
sibling
Mary Gibb
Source:9218660
1884
1887
sibling
Williamina Gibb
Source:9218660
1887
1890
sibling
Alec Gibb
Source:9218660
1890
1891
dates
Age 7
Source:9218660
5th April 1891
1891
location
Liddles Close Brechin Forfarshire Scotland
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9218660
5th April 1891
1918
dates
Age 35
Source:6998610
28th July 1918
1918
service
British Army
Private
200503
Royal Highlanders
4/5th Bn
Source:9218645
28th July 1918
children
William Gibb
Source:6998610
marriage
Louisa Gibb
Source:6998610
service
British Army
Private
2852
Royal Highlanders
Source:1332635
location
43 Carnegie Street Dundee
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:6998610
1918
death
Killed in Action
Buzancy
France
Source:6998610
28th July 1918
burial
AISNE
France
I. F. 9.
Source:9218645
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Gibb |
| Source | 1332635 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43 Carnegie Street Dundee | United Kingdom | their own address | ||
| Liddles Close Brechin Forfarshire Scotland | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2852 | Royal Highlanders | Private | ||
| British Army | 200503 | Royal Highlanders | 4/5th Bn | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Gibb | son |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christina Bowman | mother | ||
| William Gibb | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Gibb | sister | 1884 | |
| Williamina Gibb | sister | 1887 | |
| Alec Gibb | brother | 1890 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisa Gibb | wife |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Black Watch ( Royal Highlanders )More about Black Watch ( Royal Highlanders )
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4/5th Bn ( Angus & Dundee ) Black Watch ( Royal Highlanders )More about 4/5th Bn ( Angus & Dundee ) Black Watch ( Royal Highlanders )
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | david37172 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | david37172 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Birth Certificate | Gary10226 | |
| John in uniform | Gary10226 | |
| Copy of death parchment | Gary10226 |
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