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We remember Robert Gibson
We remember Robert Gibson
Timeline
Timeline
1877
1916
dates
Age 39
Source:6169706
14th November 1916
service
British Army
Private
3992
Gordon Highlanders
Source:1343319
service
British Army
Private
291167
Gordon Highlanders
Source:1343319
1916
death
Killed in Action
Somme
France
Source:7082713
Source:6165523
14th November 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7082713
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Robert |
| Initials | R |
| Last Name | Gibson |
| Source | 1343319 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3992 | Gordon Highlanders | Private | ||
| British Army | 291167 | Gordon Highlanders | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Fiddes | mother | ||
| George Gibson | father |
Media
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Headstone photographTaken Dec 2013 this is me crouching behind the headstone for Robert in Ancre Cemetery.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC Certificate | Rodney2415 | |
| Birth certificate | Rodney2415 | |
| Headstone photograph | Rodney2415 | |
| Medal card | Rodney2415 |
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