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We remember Robert Gibson
We remember Robert Gibson
Timeline
Timeline
1881
sibling
Peter Gibson
Source:9259363
1881
1883
sibling
Isabella Gibson
Source:9259363
1883
1885
birth
34 Castle Street Inverness Inverness-shire Scotland
United Kingdom
Source:9259367
21st January 1885
1888
sibling
Barbara Gibson
Source:9259363
1888
1890
sibling
Albert Gibson
Source:9259363
1890
1891
dates
Age 6
Source:9259363
5th April 1891
1891
location
Low Street Inverness inverness-shire Scotland
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9259363
5th April 1891
1893
sibling
Magnus Gibson
Source:9259364
1893
1895
sibling
Jessie Gibson
Source:9259364
1895
1897
sibling
Lilley Gibson
Source:9259364
1897
1900
sibling
Albert Gibson
Source:9259364
1900
1901
dates
Age 15
Source:9259364
31st March 1901
1901
employment
Apprentice Baker
Inverness Inverness-shire
United Kingdom
Source:9259364
31st March 1901
1901
location
1 Canal Bank Inverness Inverness-shire Scotland
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9259364
31st March 1901
1914
service
British Army
Private
2921
Cameron Highlanders
4th Bn
Source:9259367
1914 - 29th September 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9259367
18th April 1915 - 29th September 1915
1915
dates
Age 29
Source:7069793
28th September 1915
1915
death
Died of wounds
Wounded during the Battle of Loos on the 27/09/1915 and evacuated to Lillers
Lillers Pas de Calais
France
Source:7069793
Source:9259367
Source:9259360
28th September 1915
burial
Pas de Calais
France
IV. B. 23.
Source:7069793
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Robert |
| Initials | R |
| Last Name | Gibson |
| Source | 1343325 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Canal Bank Inverness Inverness-shire Scotland | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Low Street Inverness inverness-shire Scotland | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2921 | Cameron Highlanders | 4th Bn | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Gibson | father | ||
| Isabella Kennedy | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Gibson | brother | 1881 | |
| Isabella Gibson | sister | 1883 | |
| Barbara Gibson | sister | 1888 | |
| Albert Gibson | brother | 1890 | |
| Magnus Gibson | brother | 1893 | |
| Jessie Gibson | sister | 1895 | |
| Lilley Gibson | sister | 1897 | |
| Albert Gibson | brother | 1900 |
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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 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | david37172 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | david37172 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | david37172 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| STEEL & TARTAN | david37172 |
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