Born Limehouse, London, 13/06/1872. Son of the late Walter Gibbs & Phoebe Horton, (1847–1937). Married Florence Harris, on 25/04/1905, at All Saints, Birmingham, Warwick, England. A stationary Engine man (1911 Census). Wife Florence lived at 1 Blucher Terrace, Waterloo Street, Hull (CWGC address). Served as a Trimmer, in the Royal Naval Reserve. Served on MNS “Attentive”. Died on 31/10/1917. Buried Hull Western Cemetery, Springbank, Hull. He left £157 in his will to his widow, Florence,
| Name | Walter Gibbs |
|---|---|
| Rank | Trimmer |
| Birth Date | 13 Jun 1872 |
| Birth Place | London |
| Branch of Service | Royal Naval Reserve |
| Cause of Death | Killed or died as a direct result of enemy action |
| Official Number Port Division | 1132.T.S. (Ch) |
| Death Date | 31 Oct 1917 |
| Ship or Unit | HMS Attentive III |
| Location of Grave | Comp. 202 19661. |
| Name and Address of Cemetery | Western Cemetery, Spring Bank, Hull, Yorkshire |
| Relatives Notified and Address | Widow: Florence 1, Blutcher Terrace, Waterloo Street, Hull |
First name:
WALTER
Regiment:
Military Number:
1132
Rank:
Trimmer
Date Died
31/10/1917
Place died:
Hull Western Cemetery, East Yorkshire, UK
Age:
45
1, BLUCHER TERRACE, WATERLOO STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Place Buried
