Gibbard, William Charles (Lieutenant)

Survived 1918-February-16

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Birth Date: 1895-June-17

Born: Georgetown, Halton County, Ontario

Parents: Alexander Hanna Gibbard & Margaret Jane Ham

Spouse: Elfleda Janet Campbell

Home: Calgary, Alberta

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RAF

Unit

21 (BR) Sqn- Squadron (RFC)

Base

France

Rank

Lieutenant

Position

pilot

Service Numbers

490915

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1917-12-22: posted to 21Sqn, France. 1918-02-16: Gibbard was injured in RE-8, A-3666; when he crashed due to engine failure on take off for artillery observation around Ypres. His observer-gunner, 2Lt Arthur Leggatt, (British) was also injured.

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