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We remember Robert Bowness Gibson
We remember Robert Bowness Gibson
Timeline
Timeline
1895
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7199790
1895
1915
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
The Bedfordshire Regiment
Source:5482152
12th December 1915
1916
appointments
The South Staffordshire Regiment, Special Reserve
Source:5482152
4th January 1916
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Bedfordshire Regiment
Source:1343385
service
British Army
Captain
Bedfordshire Regiment
Source:1343385
service
British Army
Temporary Captain
The Bedfordshire Regiment
Source:5482152
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Bedfordshire Regiment
Source:7199790
1916
death
Source:7199790
11th July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7199790
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Robert Bowness |
| Initials | RB |
| Last Name | Gibson |
| Source | 7199790 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Bedfordshire Regiment | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Bedfordshire Regiment | Captain | |||
| British Army | The Bedfordshire Regiment | Temporary Captain | |||
| British Army | The Bedfordshire Regiment | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Bedfordshire Regiment | Lieutenant |
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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 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| London Gazette | Andrew1561 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| War memorial featuring him | Edward43379 |
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