Memorial

J H Gibson

Joseph Harold Gibson

Source: James Waters

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Current Location

Public Ground Yellow Section Plot Y117, Rake Lane Cemetery, Public Ground Yellow Section Plot Y117, Rake Lane, Liscard, Wallasey, Wirral, Merseyside, CH45 5DL, England

OS Grid Reference

SJ 30740 92664

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Addition to gravestone
WMR Reference Number: 113448
Description: Low grey stone with a curved top and high square shoulders. Text panel is within a shape that mirrors that of the stone with indistinct carvings on the two verticals. Lettering is badly worn
Inscription: / ALSO OF JOSEPH HAROLD GIBSON, / ONLY SON OF THE ABOVE, / KILLED IN ACTION IN FRANCE 12TH AUGUST 1918, / AGED 22 YEARS.

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: Forenames; Surname; Cause and place of death; Date of and age at death

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Components

Gravestone

Made from: Granite

Condition: Poor

Further Information

https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/517752/j-h-gibson/ (accessed 05/08/2025)