Lt. Harold Walter Gibbs, St Mary's Church, Billingsley, Shropshire, England
N 52° 27.936 W 002° 26.210
30U E 538259 N 5812974
Memorial plaque to Lt. Harold Walter Gibbs in the Church of St. Mary, Billingsley
Waymark Code: WM126MG
Location: West Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 03/13/2020
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Plaque text :-
'IN LOVING MEMORY OF
LIEUT. HAROLD WALTER GIBBS
SHROPSHIRE R.H.A.
WHO WAS WOUNDED AT ARRAS, FRANCE, MARCH 23RD 1918, AND
DIED THE SAME DAY, AGED 24, AND WAS BURIED
AT AGNES-LES-DUISANS.
HE SERVED FROM THE FIRST DAY OF THE WAR AND WAS
THE FIRST FROM THIS PARISH TO SACRIFICE HIS LIFE.
"i HAVE FOUGHT A GOOD FIGHT."'
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