Second Lieutenant GILBERT GARNET GILBERT
Regiment & Unit/Ship
King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
9th Bn.
Date of Death
Died 18 March 1918
Age 18 years old

- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Youngest son of John Brettell Gilbert and Sara Elizabeth Gilbert, of Wilton House, Ryde, Isle of Wight. Enlisted 30th Sept., 1915, attd. to No. 8 Officer Cadet Bn. (Lichfield) 4th Aug., 1916 gazetted to 3rd Dorset Regt. Nov., 1916. Born at Upwey Manor, Dorset.
- Personal Inscription KILLED IN ACTION AFTER TWO YEARS ACTIVE SERVICE SO YOUNG, SO BRAVE

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