Basic Details
Surname
Gubbins
Forenames
Walter
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Service number
120494
Notes
The Roll lists his address as 12 Clifton Avenue. It misrecords his unit as 180th Brigade.

(CWGC records that Gunner Walter Gubbins, regimental number 120494, died aged 33 on 2/5/1916 while serving in C Battery, 160th Brigade of the Royal Field Artillery, and is buried in grave II.F.12 at Fosse 7 Military Cemetery (Quality Street), Mazingarb in France. They record him as the son of Fred and Sarah Ann Gubbins).
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Royal Field Artillery
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
180 Brigade
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Gunner
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Town of death
Bethune
Country of burial
Not Stated on Memorial
Cemetery
Not Stated on Memorial
Year of death
1916
Month of death
May
Day of death
2
Manner of death as stated
Killed in action at Bethune
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action
Personal Details
Address
13, CLIFTON AVenue
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial