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Corporal WILLIAM WRIGHT GIBSON

Service Number: 7/958
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canterbury Mounted Rifles, N.Z.E.F.

Date of Death

Died 02 December 1917

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CAIRO WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY

O. 47.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment transf. to Auckland Mounted Rifles, N.Z.E.F.
  • Country of Service New Zealand
  • Additional Info Son of the late Hugh and Sarah Ann Gibson. Also served at Gallipoli. Born at Albany, Auckland.
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CAIRO WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY
Egypt
Number of casualties: 2411
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