Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
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William Tolmie Gibson
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: 23084
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
- Unit/Ship: 9th Battalion
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 23
- Date of Death: 23.03.1918
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Pozieres Memorial
- Grave/Mem Ref no: Panel 37 & 38
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address: 27 Wolseley Street, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
Margaret Gibson, 27 Wolsely St, Dundee
- Father:
John Gibson, 27 Wolsely St, Dundee
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about William Tolmie Gibson
William has no known grave but is remembered on the Pozieres Memorial.
William Tolmie Gibson 23084 Sottish Rifles
GIBSON—Previously reported missing near Lossey, on March 23rd, 1918, now presumed to have been killed on that date, No. 23084 Private William Tolmie Gibson, 9th Scottish Rifles, eldest son of John and Maggie Gibson, 27 Wolsely Street, Dundee.
Dundee People’s Journal 12th July 1919
Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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