Gibbs 2/Lieut.
Info
Surname | Gibbs |
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Forename | Archibald Edward |
Rank | 2/Lieut. |
Army No | |
Battalion | 11th |
Commissioned | 1915-01-09 |
Date Of Wounds | Not set |
Wounds | |
Died Killed | 1917-04-25 |
Death Details | Salonica |
Enlisted Date | Not set |
Enlisted Location | |
Date Of Birth | Not set |
Birth Place | |
Residence | 26 Sunnyside Road, Worcester. |
Discharged | Not set |
Theatre Of War | France |
Date Of Entry | 1915-09-21 |
Z Class | |
Surname Spellings | |
Other Info | He later entered the theatre of war again in Salonika on the 20th November 1915. Died age 22. Son of Harry James and Fanny Gibbs, of 26 Sunnyside Road, Worcester. The Doiran Memorial, Greece. Archibald Gibbs was one of two brothers, both killed in April 1918. On 21st September 1915, Archibald went overseas with 'D' Company of the 11th Battalion of the Worcesters. In April 1917 they found themselves in Greece taking part in the Salonika Campaign. He was a pupil of the Royal Grammar School Worcester from 1904 to 1912. |
Assignments
21st Royal Fusiliers - Private |
Worcestershire Regiment - Second Lieutenant |
11th Worcestershire Regiment - Second Lieutenant |
Service Awards
The British War Medal |
The 1914-1915 Star |
The Allied Victory Medal |
Gallantry Awards & Honors
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Foreign Decorations & Awards
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No results found. |
Royal Flying Corps
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