Corporal 24163 William GIBBS

Corporal 24163 William Gibbs{gallery}Cpl W Gibbs{/gallery}11th Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment
Killed in action in the Battle of Doiran, Salonika, Mesopotamia, 25th April 1917, aged 38

• Commemorated: Doiran Memorial, Doirani, Greece
  
• Awarded: British War and Victory Medals [Medal Card]
  
• Son of George and Sarah Gibbs [nee Cooper]
  
• Husband of May Gibbs [now Smith] of 75 Prospect Terrace, Jodrell Street, Nuneaton
  
• NNWFHS Memorials: Nuneaton WWI Other Regiments
  

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for Corporal Gibbs
• Doiran Memorial
• Worcestershire Regiment

1911 Census and Family History Information

• Born Apr Qtr 1883 at Leicester [Register of Births]
  
• Lived at 3 Crossway Cottages, Wood End, Fillongley [1911]
• Employed as a coal miner / hewer [1911]
  
• Enlisted at Nuneaton.