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Military service
Service number:
B/36873
Age:
21
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Hamilton Light Infantry, R.C.I.C.
Birth:
January 5, 1921
Paris, Ontario
Enlistment:
September 14, 1939
Hamilton, Ontario
Death:
August 19, 1942
Dieppe, France
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 24. Column 1.
Additional information
Son of Alfred and Georgina May Gibbons, of Paris, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private Alfred Thomas Gibbons
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Brookwood Memorial
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Album Cover
Album of Honour for Brant County World War 11 1939 - 1945<P> Published in 1946 by The Brantford Kinsmen Club and submitted with their permission by Operation Picture Me -
Biography
Album of Honour for Brant County World War 11 1939 - 1945<P> Published in 1946 by The Brantford Kinsmen Club and submitted with their permission by Operation Picture Me -
Inscription
Brookwood Memorial, Pillar 24. The Royal Hamilton Light Infantry, Column 1. -
Memorial Page
Brookwood Memorial Register page. -
Brookwood Memorial pillar
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Brookwood Memorial
Brookwood Memorial, Brookwood, Surrey, England -
Inscription on Brookwood Memorial
Private Alfred Thomas Gibbons is one of seventeen members of the Royal Hamilton Light Infantry, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps, who went missing at Dieppe on August 19, 1942 and were subsequently presumed dead, who are commemorated on this Panel at the Brookwood Memorial, Surrey, United Kingdom. -
Photo of Alfred Gibbons
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Photo of Alfred Gibbons
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Letter
Letter from Department of National Defence -
Telegram
Telegram from Minister of National Defence
Digital gallery of
Private Alfred Thomas Gibbons
Digital gallery of
Private Alfred Thomas Gibbons
Digital gallery of
Private Alfred Thomas Gibbons
Digital gallery of
Private Alfred Thomas Gibbons
Digital gallery of
Private Alfred Thomas Gibbons
Digital gallery of
Private Alfred Thomas Gibbons
Digital gallery of
Private Alfred Thomas Gibbons
Digital gallery of
Private Alfred Thomas Gibbons
Digital gallery of
Private Alfred Thomas Gibbons
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 76 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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