Sapper Andrew Gibson, R.E., 5504547, 60 Mechanical Equipment Platoon. Sapper Andrew Gibson of Bracknell, Berkshire gave his life in Italy on 27 December 1944. His inal resting place is in Florence War Cemetery, Italy. At the time of his death his home address was 4 The Terrace, Rochdale Road, Bracknell, Berkshire. Previously the family had lived at 94 Bransty Road, Bransty, Whitehaven, Cumberland where he had received his education. The Gibsons had been well known in Whitehaven where his father, Mr William Gibson, had managed both the Theatre Royal and the Gaiety Cinema. CWGC Citation Andrew Gibson Casualty Details Name: GIBSON, ANDREW Initials: A Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Sapper Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers Unit Text: 60 Mechanical Equipment Platoon Age: 27 Date of Death: 27/12/1944 Service No: 5504547 Additional information: Son of William and Phyllis Gibson, of Bracknell, Berkshire. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: XII. J. 4. Cemetery: FLORENCE WAR CEMETERY, Italy
