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GIBSON, J G W - Private

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JOHN GORDON WARDLAW (J G W) GIBSON

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  • Private
    JOHN GORDON WARDLAW (J G W) GIBSON

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    JOHN GORDON WARDLAW (J G W) GIBSON
    27 August 1897
    Galt Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada
    911966
    10 June 1916 in Nelson, British Columbia, CA
    Clerk
    Private
    Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)
    46th Battalion (South Saskatchewan), CEF
    10 April 1917
    Killed in action, vicinity of Vimy Ridge
    19 years
    VIMY MEMORIAL
    N/A


    Vimy Ridge

  • Private JOHN GORDON WARDLAW GIBSON's Story

  • Born
    27 August 1897 in Galt Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada
    Occupation
    Worked as a Clerk prior to enlisting.
    Enlisted
    10 June 1916 in Nelson, British Columbia | Age: 18 years
    Buried
    10 April 1917 - VIMY MEMORIAL | Age: 19 years

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Interesting Facts

  • Son of Mrs. Alison T. Gibson, and the late Dr. Thomas Gibson, of Nelson, British Columbia. Died during the Battle of Vimy Ridge.

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  • Monday Monuments and Memorials – John Gordon Wardlaw Gibson, Vimy Monument, France

    Each soldier tells a story. So does each family left behind.[...]

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