Basic Details Surname Gibbs Forenames B Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Bernard War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Honours Military Cross Notes The College website adds: 'He came up in 1912 from Shrewsbury. His father supervised S. Atlantic cable to Pernambuco. Buried at Talana Cem., Boezinghe, Flanders and commemorated at St Oswald’s, Ashbourne'. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army Unit (Primary - Stated) Rifle Brigade Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Rifle Brigade Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Second Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death Belgium Town of death Ypres Country of burial Belgium Town of burial Poperinghe Cemetery Talana Farm British Military Cemetery Year of death 1915 Month of death July Day of death 6