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Sapper REGINALD JAMES GIBBONS

Service Number: 14634865
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

280 Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 11 August 1944

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RYES WAR CEMETERY, BAZENVILLE

V. B. 10.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Frederick James Gibbons and Alice Clara Gibbons, of South Chingford, Essex.
  • Personal Inscription YET IN SO BRIEF A SPAN HE DID HIS DUTY AS A MAN. ALL WHO LOVED HIM WILL NEVER FORGET
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Buried or commemorated at

RYES WAR CEMETERY, BAZENVILLE
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 988
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