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We remember Lancelot Merivale Gibbs
We remember Lancelot Merivale Gibbs
Timeline
Timeline
1889
1891
location
Tyntesfield House,Wraxall,Somerset.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8506061
1891
1901
location
Warren Hill School,Beechy Head Road,Eastbourne,Sussex.
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:8506061
1901
1908
service
British Army
Captain
3rd Coldstream Guards
Source:1337741
1908 - 1923
1911
location
Coldstream Guards,Windsor,Berkshire.
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:8506057
1911
1918
awards
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
British Award/Decoration
Source:1337741
1918
1929
marriage
Marjorie Florence Maxwell
Source:8506071
1929 - 1939
1931
children
David Evelyn Gibbs
Source:8506067
1931
1942
marriage
Diana P Quilter
Source:8506074
1942 - 1966
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:1337741
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
2nd Battalion Coldstream Guards
Source:1337741
1966
death
Not War Related
Chelsea,London.
United Kingdom
Source:8506069
1966
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Lancelot Merivale |
| Initials | LM |
| Last Name | Gibbs |
| Source | 1337741 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coldstream Guards,Windsor,Berkshire. | United Kingdom | military residence address | 1911 | |
| Tyntesfield House,Wraxall,Somerset. | United Kingdom | parents address | 1891 | |
| Warren Hill School,Beechy Head Road,Eastbourne,Sussex. | United Kingdom | school/college address | 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2nd Battalion Coldstream Guards | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | 3rd Coldstream Guards | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Evelyn Gibbs | son | 1931 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janet Louisa Gibbs | mother | ||
| Antony Gibbs | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marjorie Florence Maxwell | wife | 1929 | |
| Diana P Quilter | wife | 1942 |
Media
Media
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Captain Lancelot Merivale GibbsCaptain Lancelot Merivale Gibbs DSO MC. Unit: 2nd Battalion, attached to the 3rd Battalion, Coldstream Guards and then to the General Staff. Death: not known. | Half length portrait
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Lieutenant Lancelot Merivale GibbsCaptain Lancelot Merivale Gibbs DSO MC. Unit: 2nd Battalion, attached to the 3rd Battalion, Coldstream Guards and then to the General Staff. Death: not known. | Three quarter length portrait standingContributed by:
James201
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | MARY2719 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Captain Lancelot Merivale Gibbs | James201 | |
| Lieutenant Lancelot Merivale Gibbs | James201 |
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