World War 1
Search the known records to date of those lost from the wider Alnwick area in World War 1
Generally showing where they are commemorated, when they died and some basic facts about each person. There are gaps, however, so if you can fill in any missing details do please contact us.
George Gibbison (N.B. Soldiers Died spells it Gibison)
Forename(s):
George
Surname:
Gibbison
(N.B. 'Soldiers' DiedÂ…' spells it Gibison)
Initial(s):
G
Service Number:
3028
Rank:
Lance-Sergeant
Regiment:
Northumberland Fusiliers, 2nd Battalion, 'C' Company
Died:
27/02/1917
Aged:
23
Buried:
Salonika (Lembet Road) Military Cemetery, Greece, also Alnwick Cemetery, Northumberland
Service History:
Enlisted at Alnwick, Northumberland.
Died of wounds received in the campaign against Bulgaria.
Background:
Born at St Paul's, London, the son of Isabella Mackenzie (formerly Gibbison), of the 'Tanners Arms', Alnwick, & the late Oswald Gibbison.
Local Memorial:
Alnwick War Memorial
Alnwick, 1914-1918 Plaque in former premises of the DukeÂ’s School
(Source: For Duke's School, Dudley George; August 2018)