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Major JOHN NEILL GIBBS

Service Number: 35487
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Parachute Regiment, A.A.C.

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 13 June 1943

Age 35 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ELSTOW (SS. MARY AND HELENA) CHURCHYARD

East of Church.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Cross
  • Additional Info Son of Percy and Janet Gibbs; husband of Helena Doreen Kennett Gibbs, of Bedford.
  • Personal Inscription TO BE A MAN, TO GIVE, NOT TAKE TO SERVE, NOT RULE, IF NEED TO DIE, IS LIFE ETERNAL
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