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Private WILLIAM GIBSON

Service Number: 2889550
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Gordon Highlanders

1st Bn. The London Scottish

Date of Death

Died 11 January 1944

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MINTURNO WAR CEMETERY

VII, C, 21.

Italy

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Samuel and Agnes Gibson; husband of Margaret Baillie Gibson, of Airdrie, Lanarkshire.
  • Personal Inscription "SUNSET AND EVENING STAR AND ONE CLEAR CALL FOR ME: AND MAY THERE BE NO MEANING OF THE BAR WHEN I PUT OUT TO SEA"
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Buried or commemorated at

MINTURNO WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 2049
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