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James Raymond Gibson

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Headstone of Tpr James Raymond GIBSON 80687. Andersons Bay General Cemetery, Dunedin City Council, Block 54, Plot 14. Image kindly provided by Allan Steel CC-BY 4.0.

Headstone of Tpr James Raymond GIBSON 80687. Andersons Bay General Cemetery, Dunedin City Council, B …

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    James Raymond AWMM
  • Surname
    Gibson AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    80687 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
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    80687 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

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
    Killed on Active Service, Cause of Death AWMM

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • James Gibson was the son of Carrie Cousins, of Omakau, Otago, New Zealand. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    • 4 December 1941 AWMM
      Age 21 AWMM
      AWMM
    • 4 December 1941 Allan Steel Cemetery Project
      Age 21 AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed on Active Service AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    • Andersons Bay Cemetery, Tomahawk Road, Dunedin, New Zealand AWMM 14. 54. AWMM
    • Andersons Bay General Cemetery, Dunedin City Council AWMM Block 54, Plot 14 AWMM
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Memorials

Memorial

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