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He and his wife lived in Ballymacombs, Bellaghy at the time. |
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In August 1915, the War Office now notified Mrs Gibson that an exchanged prisoner, Major Kelly, a doctor with the Royal Army Medical Corps, attended Private Gibson for a wound in the spine in a camp for wounded British soldiers in Germany. |
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George Gibson was a well-known Scottish footballer. |
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Among those reported missing after Mons and unheard of since was Private George Gibson, of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, whose wife resides at Ballymacombs, Bellaghy. The War Office now notifies Mrs Gibson that an exchanged prisoner, Major Kelly, R.A.M..C., reports having attended Private Gibson for a wound in the spine in a camp for wounded British soldiers in Germany. Gibson is a well-known Scottish footballer. |
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From the Belfast Newsletter dated 28th August 1915: |
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The CWGC record Private George Alexander Gibson as the son of James and Esther Gibson, of 71 Chancellor Street, Partick, Glasgow. He is also recorded as the husband of Helen McCarroll Gibson. |
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Private George Gibson is buried in Le Cateau Communal Cemetery, Nord, France. |
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Private George Gibson was serving with the 2nd Battalion of the Princess Louise’s Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders when he was killed in action in France on 4th September 1914. He was 27 years old. |
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George Gibson enlisted in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. |
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George was married to Helen McCarroll Gibson. |
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George Gibson was born in Bootle, Lancashire about 1887. |
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George Alexander Gibson was the son of James and Esther Gibson. |
