Army Number: 2718921 Rank: Guardsman Name: W GIBSON Unit: 1 Company, 1 Irish Guards Theatre: Italy Missing Personnel file: 1st Battalion IRISH GUARDS - Italy, Missing Personnel file TNA Reference: WO 361/784 Notes: Date of Payment 14 January 1944, 400 Local Currency
Casualty Guardsman GIBSON, WILFRED ERNEST Service Number 2718921 Died 30/01/1944 Aged 31 1st Bn. Irish Guards Son of Joseph and Annie Jane Gibson; husband of Iris Gibson, of Purley, Surrey. INSCRIPTION: SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF MY DARLING HUSBAND "MY SOUL IS DRENCHED WITH HIS" Buried at ANZIO WAR CEMETERY Location: Italy Cemetery/memorial reference: IV, J, 10. See cemetery plan