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Alfred Duncan Gibb

  • Service number
    1373 AWMM
  • Also known as
    Buster Public - Dennis Rex - Child - 26 April 2016 - He was known by the name of Buster from infancy by not only family but everyone who knew him.
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Last rank
  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
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Sgt. Alfred (Buster) Gibb NZ #1373 - long serving member of the LRDG, when it was first formed as the LRP (Long Range Patrol). Serverd with W, R & T Patrols

Sgt. Alfred (Buster) Gibb NZ #1373

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Alfred Duncan AWMM
  • Surname
    Gibb AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Buster Public - Dennis Rex - Child - 26 April 2016 - He was known by the name of Buster from infancy by not only family but everyone who knew him.
  • Service number
    1373 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM Scotland Street, Picton, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
  • Relationship status
    Unknown AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
    North Africa Public - Dennis - Child - 12 March 2018 - Family records
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    1373 AWMM
  • Military service
    Long Range Desert Group L.R.D.G. Membership Roll February 1970. EPH-W2-11-27.
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers
    LRP/LRDG, June 1940-November 1941 Public - Dennis - Child - 12 March 2018 - Family records

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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Embarkations

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  • Embarkation details

Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

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Death

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  • Death
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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  • References
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 1 (Embarkations to 31st March, 1940). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      WW2 1: WW2 65 AWMM
    • L.R.D.G. Membership Roll February 1970. Long Range Desert Group (N.Z. Association). Auckland Museum EPH-W2-11-27. AWMM
    • O'Carroll, B. (2000). The Kiwi scorpions : the story of the New Zealanders in the Long Range Desert Group. Devon, England: Token Publishing. AWMM

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
04 August 2023DennisWellingtonChild
15 August 2022JohnPebble BeachResearcher
26 April 2016Dennis RexWellingtonChild

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