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GATESHEAD

Gibson, J., Pte., 1918

Photo: Dorothy Hall

In St. John's Churchyard, Gateshead Fell is the Commonwealth War Grave of:

13482 Private
J. Gibson
Irish Guards
1st July 1918

Joseph, born 1892 at Springwell was the son of Andrew and Isabella Gibson. In 1911 he was living with his parents and sister Margery at Wrekenton. Joseph was a miner at a local coal mine.

Joseph died at the Military Hospital Caterham. His widow Agnes received his effects.

Joseph Gibson is remembered at Gateshead Fell on G39.064


The CWGC entry for Private Gibson

If you know more about this person, please send the details to janet@newmp.org.uk