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Memorials to Men Lost in the Sinking of Hood, 24th May 1941
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In Remembrance of
Isaac Gordon Gibbon

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Date of birth: 11th October 1894
Place of birth: Brighton, Sussex, England
Parents: William and Mary Gibbon
Wife: Annie Gibbon
Service: Royal Navy
Rank: Chief Ordnance Artificer
Service Number: P/M 5439
Joined Hood: Unknown
Left Hood: 24th May 1941 (loss of ship)
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Biographical Information:

Isaac was born on 11th October 1894 in Brighton, Sussex to parents William and Mary Gibbon. He is known to have had a sister, May. He was the husband of Annie Gibbon. Together they had four children, Eleanor, Gordon, Joyce and Elizabeth. He was 44 years old at the time of his loss.




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Isaac and Annie, 1917





H.M.S. Excellent Roll of Honour, Whale Island, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

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Hood Chapel, Church of St. John the Baptist, Boldre, Hampshire, England


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Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Southsea, Hampshire, England


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Sources
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
'Register of Deaths of Naval Ratings' (data extracted by Director of Naval Personnel (Disclosure Cell), Navy Command HQ, 2009)