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Aircraftman 1St Class WILLIAM GIBSON

Service Number: 995749
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Date of Death

Died 26 December 1942

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY

Brit. Sec. G. A. 13.

Japan

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Annie Gibson, of Woodseats, Sheffield; husband of Alice Gibson, of Woodseats.
  • Personal Inscription ONE OF THE BEST, TOO DEARLY LOVED TO EVER BE FORGOTTEN
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Buried or commemorated at

YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY
Japan
Number of casualties: 1689
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