In Remembrance of
John Harry Gibson
Date of birth: 2nd September 1922
Place of birth: Southampton, Hampshire, England
Parents: George and Elsie Gibson
Service: Royal Navy
Rank: Signalman
Service Number: P.JX 156619
Joined Hood: Unknown
Left Hood: 24th May 1941 (loss of ship)
Biographical Information: John was born on 2nd September 1922 in Southampton, Hampshire to George and Elsie Gibson. The family later lived in Botley, Hampshire. He was 18 years old at the time of his loss.
Additional Photographs
None at this time.
SourcesCommonwealth War Graves Commission'Register of Deaths of Naval Ratings' (data extracted by Director of Naval Personnel (Disclosure Cell), Navy Command HQ, 2009)
His cousin, Donald Hammerton (photo, 2001)