Basic Details Surname Gibson Forenames J E Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename John Edward War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Forename, service and death details sourced from Hornshaw and Fowler. He worked for a clothiers, was engaged (to Annie Patchett) and enlisted in 1915. He was killed by shellfire whilst bringing in wounded. Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Army Medical Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death Belgium Town of death Ypres Country of burial Not Stated on Memorial Cemetery Not Stated on Memorial Year of death 1917 Month of death October Day of death 27 Age at death 20 Manner of death as stated Not Stated on Memorial Manner of death reference Killed in Action Personal Details Occupation Not Stated on Memorial