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We remember James Gibson
We remember James Gibson
Timeline
Timeline
1891
sibling
Joseph M Gibson
Source:8792902
1891
1893
sibling
Robert Mcd Gibson
Source:8792902
1893
1895
sibling
William Gibson
Source:8792902
1895
1897
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7326599
1897
1900
sibling
Jean Gibson
Source:8792902
1900
1901
location
HIGH ST AUCHTERARDER, PERTHSHIRE
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8792902
1901
1917
enlistment
Dunblane, Scotland
United Kingdom
Source:7326599
9th January 1917
1918
dates
Age 21
Source:7326599
21st August 1918
1918
location
Asiaqgo Plateau
Italy
away from home address
Source:7326599
21st August 1918
1918
location
Auchterarder Perthshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7326599
21st August 1918
service
British Army
Gunner
192820
Royal Field Artillery
Source:1341541
location
Athlone
Ireland
away from home address
Source:7326599
location
Glasgow
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:7326599
location
france
France
away from home address
Source:7326599
1918
death
Died of wounds
words chosen by his father Robert Gibson esq
" HE DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE "
" NOT HERE BUT RISEN "
Asiago Plateau
Italy
Source:7326599
21st August 1918
burial
Italy
PLOT 1, ROW D, GRAVE 6
Source:7326599
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Gibson |
| Source | 1341541 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asiaqgo Plateau | Italy | away from home address | known 21st August 1918 | |
| Athlone | Ireland | away from home address | ||
| Auchterarder Perthshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 21st August 1918 | |
| Glasgow | United Kingdom | away from home address | ||
| HIGH ST AUCHTERARDER, PERTHSHIRE | United Kingdom | parents address | 1901 | |
| france | France | away from home address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 192820 | Royal Field Artillery | Gunner |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth | mother | ||
| Robert Gibson | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph M GIBSON | brother | 1891 | |
| Robert Mcd GIBSON | brother | 1893 | |
| William GIBSON | brother | 1895 | |
| Jean GIBSON | sister | 1900 |
Media
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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 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | david37172 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | david37172 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| James Gibsons Family Lair | david37172 | |
| Book entry in Scottish War Memorial in Edinburgh | Rodney2415 |
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