GIBSON - Profile

Private JOHN GORDON WARDLAW (J G W) GIBSON



JOHN GORDON WARDLAW GIBSON (J G W)
Private
1897-08-27
Galt Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada
911966
1916-06-10 at Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
Clerk
Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)
1917-04-10
Killed in action, vicinity of Vimy Ridge
VIMY MEMORIAL
N/A

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


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

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

Cathy Cummings (a GW100R follower) has graciously permitted m [...]

Read the Article

Images


Historical Document / Photo
Credit:
Historical Document / Photo
Credit:
Historical Document / Photo
Credit:
Historical Document / Photo
Credit:
Historical Document / Photo
Credit: Ancestry.com. Canada, WWI CEF Attestation Papers, 1914-1918 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006. Images are used with the permission of Library and Archives Canada.
Historical Document / Photo
Credit: Library and Archives Canada; War Graves Registers: Circumstances of Death; Box: 182
Copyright © 2025 National Wall of Remembrance. All rights reserved. | Designed and Developed by
 iMedia Northside Incorporated