LEST WE FORGET
Leading Aircraftman Clifford Marshall GIBB
Service No: 402593
Born: Cootamundra NSW, 1 August 1961
Enlisted in the RAAF: 16 September 1940
Unit: No. 1 Wireless Air Gunners School
Died: Illness, Ballarat VIC, 28 October 1940, Aged 24 Years
Buried: Cootamundra General Cemetery, NSW
CWGC Additional Information: Son of Matthew Henry and Eileen S. Gibb, of Cootamundra
Roll of Honour: Cootamundra NSW
Remembered: Panel 115, Commemorative Area, Australian War Memorial, Canberra ACT
Remembered: Wallendbeen Memorial Obelisk, Wallendbeen NSW
On 28 October 1940, Leading Aircraftman Gibb, a Trainee Wireless Air Gunner, died on an illness at Ballarat.
References:
Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour On-Line Records (RAAF Casualty Information compiled by Alan Storr (409804))
Commonwealth War Graves Commission On-Line Records
Department of Veterans’ Affairs On-Line WWII Nominal Roll
National Archives of Australia On-Line Record A705, 53/1/826
Register of War Memorials in New South Wales On-Line