Memorial

Sergeant Pilot R Gibson

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Current Location

St Aidan's Church, Hencotes, Hexham, Tynedale, Northumberland, NE46 2EQ, England

OS Grid Reference

NY 93270 63926

Denomination

United Reformed

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Type of Memorial
Church Fabric / Fitting: Vase or flower holder
WMR Reference Number
34110
Description
ENGRAVED Brass FLOWER BOWL. Lettering is in roman capitals. Engraved in the outer surface, just below the top rim.
Inscription
SERGT. PILOT. GIBSON, R.A.F.
War
Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated
1
Died
1
Information shown
rank, service ,forename, surname
Sponsor Type
private
Sponsored By
By his parents, Mr and Mrs T.Gibson of St.Cuthberts Terrace, Hexham

Ceremonies

Dedicated

16th January 1949

Revd. S.A. Pullen, Minister of the Church

Components

Vase

Height: 75MM

Width: 115MM

Depth: 205MM


Made from: Brass


Condition: Good


  • WMSH51.33
  • Royal Air Force Fighter Command Losses of the |Second World War Volume 2: Operational Losses: Aircraft and Crews 1942-1943; Norman L.R. Franks. Midland Publishing Ltd; 1998; ISBN 1 85780 075 3