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GIBSON, Harold Osborne
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 427479 |
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| Enlisted: | 14 July 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | Aircraft / Repair / Salvage Depots |
| Born: | Swanbourne, Western Australia, 9 September 1915 |
| Home Town: | Claremont, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Claremont Central School, Perth, Western Australia (1920-1930) |
| Occupation: | Carpenter |
| Died: | Kallaroo, Western Australia, 29 July 1978, aged 62 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 2 Service
| 14 Jul 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Corporal, 427479, Aircraft / Repair / Salvage Depots | |
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| 26 Mar 1946: | Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Corporal, 427479, Aircraft / Repair / Salvage Depots |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Rosemary Ritorto
Harold Osborne GIBSON was the son of Robert Alfred GIBSON and Eleanor Evelina Lucy GIBSON (nee DOVEY).
Harold was the nephew of Frederick George Harold DOVEY who served in World War I and was taken Prisoner of War, but returned to Australia in 1919.
Harold was also the nephew of Reginald Walter DOVEY who served at Gallipoli, Egypt and France, and was Killed in Action in woods near Hamel, on 4 July 1918.
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