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We remember William Walker Gibson
We remember William Walker Gibson
Timeline
Timeline
1883
1912
1916
1916
1918
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Walker |
| Initials | WW |
| Last Name | Gibson |
| Source | 8466528 |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Market Street Haddington, Haddington Burgh, HADDINGTONSHIRE (EAST LOTHIAN), SCOTLAND | United Kingdom | 1916 |
Conscientious Objector
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2773 | Non-Combatant Corps | No 1st, 3rd Scots Company | Private |
Motivation: Plymouth Brethren
Source:
| Type | Details | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| War Service | NCC (Non-Combatant Corps) Details of Court Martial: NCC (Non-Combatant Corps) 13.9.16 Glencorse, (1 Aldershot) transfer to (3 Scottish); Illness - Contracted influenza which became pneumonia abd he died at home 14.12.18 - Served as a stretcher bearer 3yrs. 4 VBRSF () | ||
| Military Service Tribunal | MST (Military Service Tribunal) Appeal 11.7.16 - ECS (Exemption from Combatant Service)/NCC (Non-Combatant Corps) |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Gibson | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lizzie Morton Gilmour | wife | 25th March 1912 |
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Brethren |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Pearce Register of British WW1 Conscientious Objectors | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Anne23518 |
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