Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
George Gibb
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
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- Rank: Private
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- Regiment/Service: Black Watch
- Unit/Ship: 4th Battalion
Personal Information
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- Place of Birth:
- Address: 15 Patons Lane, Dundee
- Occupation: Foundry Worker, Monifieth
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- Spouse:
Wife, 15 Patons Lane, Dundee
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More about George Gibb
Believe this man to be Air Mechanic 3rd Class, George Gibb, 61 Derby St, Dundee. Born 1891, formerly 2863, Black Watch.
George Gibb Black Watch
WOUNDED IN THE HEAD.
Private George Gibb, of the 4th Black Watch, who is officially reported wounded. In a letter to his wife, who resides at 15 Paton’s Lane, Dundee, he states he was wounded in the head, but it is not serious. Twenty-three years of age, Private Gibb joined the Dundee Territorial battalion about two months after war broke out, and was prior to his enlistment employed in Monifieth Foundry.
Dundee Courier 11th October 1915
Information and image kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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