GIBSON, George Crosby, Private, 10th Light Horse Regiment

Rank: Private

Regimental Number: 3423

Place of Birth: York, Western Australia

Address: 85 Glyde Street, East Fremantle, Western Australia

Next of Kin: Wife, Mrs Mary Gibson.

Enlistment Date: 11 April 1917

Unit Name: 10th Light Horse Regiment, 29th Reinforcement

Age embarkation: 30

Marital Status: Married

Occupation: Labourer


History

GIBSON, Edward James, Private, 44th Battalion

Rank: Private

Regimental Number: 128

Place of Birth: East Fremantle, Western Australia

Address: Fremantle, Western Australia

Next of Kin: Mother, Mrs Margaret Rooke

Enlistment Date: 15 January 1916

Unit Name: 44th Battalion, A Company

Age embarkation: 21

Marital Status: Single

Occupation: Labourer/Blacksmith


History

 

Virtual War Memorial Australia: Sern 128 E. J. Gibson Fremantle Cemetery Graham Padget

Half brother Theodore Rooke (left). Edward James Gibson (Right). (reference)

GIBSON, Arthur Horace, Captain, No 3 Australian General Hospital

Rank: Captain

Regimental Number: -

Place of Birth: Ballarat Victoria

Address: 19 Pier Street, East Fremantle, Western Australia

Next of Kin: Mrs E C E Gibson

Enlistment Date: -

Unit Name: No 3 Australian General Hospital

Age embarkation: 34

Marital Status: Married

Occupation: Doctor

Date of Death: -

Place of Burial: -

Links: -


HISTORY

1921 Marriage on September 27th, at St. Peter's Church, Brunswick Junction, by the Rev. Arnold Freyer, Dr. A. H. Gibson, of Fremantle, to Harriet Mary, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. Hutchinson,of Burekup. (reference)

1927 For Private Sale. Dr. A. H. Gibson's Residence. Pier St, East Fremantle. This Attractive Property consists of a well built Brick and Stone House, containing five fine large rooms, maid's room, kitchen,bathroom, fitted with a bath heater, pantry, cellar, etc. Wide verandah's, practically surround the house, and portion of the verandah space has been fitted up for sleeping out. The outbuildings include a wash-house, with copper and troughs; a double motor garage, shade house, etc. The land, which has a frontage of 132ft. to Pier-st., and contains nearly half an acre, is tastefully laid out with hedges, lawns, and flower beds, and the footpaths are laid down. This house is in most perfect order and a special feature is the beautiful internal decoration. Dr. Gibson having purchased Kensington, Canning-rd, from the Trustees of the Estate of the late J. H. Gracie, has no further use for this property and consequently is offering it at an absurdly low- price to facilitate its sale. Price £1,250. Terms: £250 Cash, 'balance by Annual Instalments.pt £65, plus interest 7 per. cent; per. annum. Orders to inspect from Learmonth. Duffy and Co., 35 Henry-street, Fremantle. Sole Selling Agents. (reference)

1930 Dr. A. H. Gibson, Mesdames M. A. Waddell and A. G. Kirby, have been appointed members of the Fremantle Hospital Board for the year ending on August 1, 1931. (reference)

1934 Dr. A. H. Gibson, of Fremantle, who will leave today by the ss Aachen for Europe, was farewelled at a gathering representative of the medical and dental professions and the board of the Fremantle Hospital and councillors and prominent citizens in the Mayor's parlour of the Fremantle Town Hall yesterday afternoon. Dr. Gibson will study radiology at Cambridge University and on the Continent, and will return to Fremantle in about a year's time. Speakers praised Dr. Gibson’s work for the sick poor and for the Fremantle Hospital, with which he has been associated for 28 years. On behalf of the hospital board, Mr. P. G. McMahon, the chairman, presented Dr. Gibson with a case of pipes. The gathering drank the health of Dr. W. Muir, of Esperance, who will carry on Dr. Gibson's practice in his absence. (reference)

1944 Dr. A. H. Gibson, radiologist of St George's-terrace, Perth, died at his home at East Fremantle last night. He graduated at the Melbourne University in 1908. After devoting three years to the study of tropical diseases in the Pacific he came to Fremantle in 1911 and was for two years the chief resident medical officer at the Fremantle Hospital. He then commenced private practice in Fremantle. Ever since that time he has been an honorary doctor at the Fremantle Hospital except for five years served in the last war, during which he was twice mentioned in dispatches and gained the rank of lieutenant-colonel. After the war he took the degree of FRCS at Edinburgh and then returned to Fremantle. Nine years ago he went to England and Europe for 15 months and took the degree of DMRE, after which he returned to this State and commenced practice as a radiologist, giving honorary services at the Perth and Fremantle Hospitals. He is survived by his widow, one daughter and two sons, one of whom is taking a medical course at the Melbourne University. (reference)

1944 A tribute to the memory of a dear Friend, Dr. A. H. Gibson, who passed away November 8. Ever remembered by J. Gerovich and family. In memory of a perfect gentleman. Inserted by Harry and Eileen Gill. He who has served his neighbour well, has served God. (reference)

1945 The Marriage took place on Monday, October 22, at Christ Church, Claremont, between Mary, daughter of the late Dr. A. H. Gibson and Mrs Gibson, of East Fremantle, and Lieutenant John Maurice (R.N.VR.), H.M.S. Maidstone, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Price, of Wrexham, North Wales. (reference)

RESIDENTS

1916 & 1921 - 1927: Gibson, A. H. (medical practitioner)