Topic: Frederick Alfred GIBBONS

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Was killed in Turkish trench raid at Quinn’s Post (sector held by AIB 2 – 9 June 1915. Died aged 30 years.

Last Employers Address: Wakefield St.

Age on enlistment: 30 years 11 mths.

Weight: 147lb.                                Hair: Dark Brown

Complexion: Dark                          Height: 5' 6 3/4"

Chest: 34" -  37"                              Eyes: Brown. 

Memorial Scroll and Medals issued to sister.

 

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Frederick Alfred GIBBONS


Date of birth:1884
Date of death:05 June 1915
Place of birth:Gisborne, New Zealand
Awards:1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Occupation:Labourer
Last known residence:Palmerston North.
Cause of death:Killed in action
Place of death:Gallipoli, Turkey
Spouses name:Unmarried
Siblings:Herbert Sidney, (KIA 23 October 1918, Regimental number 67737), Mrs E or F Brown, , , and
Date of arrival overseas:26 March 1915
Theatres of war:Egypt 1915, Gallipoli 1915
Place of embarkation:on TS No 18 "Tahiti"
Surname:GIBBONS
War memorial:Moutoa Gates
Place enlisted:Auckland
Christian names:Frederick Alfred
Place of arrival overseas:Suez, Egypt
Overseas memorial:Lone Pine Memorial , Panel 72
Wars:WW1
Service number:12/1635
Religion:Church of England
Date enlisted:14 December 1914
Final rank:Private
Regiment or service:Auckland Regiment NZEF (Infantry)
Embarkation date:13 February 1915
User reference:4.13