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We remember Percy Roland Gibbs
We remember Percy Roland Gibbs
Timeline
Timeline
1879
1881
dates
Age 2
Source:9616903
1881
1881
location
Bromyard Road, Worcester
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9616903
1881
1908
marriage
Florence Hettie Evins
Source:9616871
1908
1911
location
Glenholme, Furze Platt, Maidenhead, Berkshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9616884
1911
1915
children
Anthony K. Gibbs
Source:8707274
1915
1915
commission
Unknown
Source:8707274
23rd December 1915
1916
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Worcestershire Regiment
14th Battalion
Source:8707274
17th March 1916
1916
location
Ingleside, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8707274
1916
employment
Highway Surveyor
Hereford Rural District Council
United Kingdom
Source:8707274
employment
Highway Surveyor
Worcester District Council
United Kingdom
Source:8707274
1916
death
Heart failure following perforation of the intestine. His Battalion was training on Salisbury Plain at the time.
Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire
United Kingdom
Source:7199179
Source:8707274
17th March 1916
burial
Devon
United Kingdom
Source:7199179
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Percy Roland |
| Initials | PR |
| Last Name | Gibbs |
| Source | 1337826 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bromyard Road, Worcester | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1881 | |
| Glenholme, Furze Platt, Maidenhead, Berkshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 | |
| Ingleside, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Worcestershire Regiment | 14th Battalion | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony K. Gibbs | son | 1915 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Gibbs | father | ||
| Catherine M. Gibbs | mother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Hettie Evins | wife | 1908 |
Media
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Details of SoldierFrom Roll of Honour Bromsgrove Library , Details taken from Bromsgrove, Droitwich and Redditch Messenger and compiled by Andy Frisby.
Contributed by:
philip22462
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Andrew43023 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew43023 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Andrew43023 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew43023 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Andrew43023 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Andrew43023 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Details of Soldier | philip22462 |
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