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We remember Alfred Gibson
We remember Alfred Gibson
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1915
service
British Army
Private
2039
Royal Highlanders
7th Fife Battalion (Territorial Force)
Source:1339137
2nd May 1915
1916
service
British Army
Private
2039
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
7th Fife Battalion (Territorial Force)
Source:6643772
July 1916
location
18 Castle Blair Park, Dunfermline, Fife
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6643772
1916
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7348496
Source:1339137
31st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7348496
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alfred |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Gibson |
| Source | 1339137 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Castle Blair Park, Dunfermline, Fife | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2039 | Royal Highlanders | 7th Fife Battalion (Territorial Force) | Private | |
| British Army | 2039 | Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) | 7th Fife Battalion (Territorial Force) | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Reid | mother | ||
| James Reid | father |
Media
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Rodney2415 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Birth Registration | Rodney2415 |
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