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Private AUSTIN GIBBONS

Service Number: 10/91A

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Wellington Regiment, N.Z.E.F.

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 20 September 1916

Age 46 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HEILLY STATION CEMETERY, MERICOURT-L'ABBE

IV. E. 35.

France

PRIVATE MEMORIAL

Photographer: Richard Avery

PRIVATE MEMORIAL

Photographer: Richard Avery

PLY/18476 MARINE S.E.T CANN ROYAL MARINES Date Of Death: 21st August 1943. Age: 43. A lawn (grass) grave. Headstone is legible & clean. Some ingressed algae present, which a surface scrubbing with water/nylon brush failed to remove. Headstone has a little bit of play/movement, but nothing to warrant any CWGC action on this. The grave is to grass. Level, clean and free of detritus. Nothing untoward to report. No CWGC action required.

Photographer: Eain Findlay

T290668 DRIVER J.M (TIM) DUGAIT ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORPS Date Of Death: 22nd December 1942 Age: 27 A lawn (grass) grave. The headstone is legible & clean. Though as per other graves at Lower Stratton, Swindon, ingrained algae growth leaves a bit of staining, which water & a nylon brush oalone cannot remove. The headstone has a little bit of play/movement, but nothing to warrant attention. The grave is level, with a good covering of grass and free from detritus. Nothing untoward to report. No CWGC action required.

Photographer: Eain Findlay

STRATTON ST.MARGARET (LOWER STRATTON) CEMETERY 12467

Photographer: Will Robertson

FX. 90577 NAVAL AIRMAN 2ND CLASS T.W JONES ROYAL NAVY HMS DAEDALUS Date Of Death: 18th April 1945 Age: 29 Lawn (grass) grave. Headstone is legible and clean. Some ingressed algae growth that a nylon brush/water will not remove. Headstone has a little bit of play/movement, but nothing to warrant any CWGC attention. The grave is to grass. Free of detritus and level. Nothing untoward to report.

Photographer: Eain Findlay

14281611 PRIVATE W.R MASON PIONEER CORPS Date Of Death: 42th December 1943 Age: 35. A lawn (grass) grave. Headstone is legible and clean. Though as per other headstones, ingrained with algae staining, which water & a nylon brush fail to remove. The headstone has a little bit of play/movement in it, bit nothing to warrant any CWGC work/attention. The grave is level & has a good grass covering. It is free of detritus. Nothing untoward to report. No action by CWGC required.

Photographer: Eain Findlay

1832457 GUNNER URQUHART ROYAL ARTILLERY Date Of Death: 31st July 1942 Age: 38. Lawn (Grass) grave. Headstone is legible & reasonably clean. Ingrained algae ingression not removed by water/nylon brush alone. Needs an Algae/fungicide treatment. A little bit of movement in the headstone, but nothing to warrant any action. Grass is clear of any detritus. Level, Grass grave. No action required, except a funghi/algae treatment in the future. This applies to at least four other CWGC headstones in the vicinity.

Photographer: Eain Findlay

STRATTON ST.MARGARET (LOWER STRATTON) CEMETERY 12467

Photographer: Will Robertson

VOLUNTEER JAMES EDWARD WHITFIELD 9TH WILTSHIRE BTTN (HOME GUARD) Date of death: 29th June 1941 Age: 39 The headstone is legible & clean. Stable, with no sign of damage. The lawn (grass) grave is neat & tidy. Nothing untoward with the headstone and grave. No CWGC action required.

Photographer: Eain Findlay

Country of Service New Zealand
Additional Info Son of Peter and Catherine Gibbons (nee Staunton), of Innislyre, Carraholly, Co. Mayo, Ireland.

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