Participant Info

Surname

Gibson

First Name

Richard

Initial

Service Number

3582

Rank

trooper

Unit Served

12th Light Horse, late 13th Battalion

Service Record

Egypt, Gallipoli, Palestine

Enlistment Date

1915

Enlistment Month

August 4

Embarkation Year

1915

Embarkation Month

October 13

Date of Death

Month of Death

Death Category

All Australia Memorial Reference

Australia's Fighting Families chapter, NSW section S, notes page 98, image page 97

Also Known As

Spousal

Spousal Address

Spouse City

Spouse State

Parental Name

Frederick and Mary Gibson

Parental Address

Fairfield

Parental City

Sydney

Parental State

NSW

Notes

born at Richmond River, September 6, 1897, educated Erskineville Public School, enlisted August, 1915, embarked October 14, 1915. War service: Egypt, Gallipoli (wounded March 12), invalided to Egypt, returned to Australia, May 1916, transferred to Light H