| Regimental number | 5903 |
| Place of birth | Coromandel Valley, South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Accountant |
| Address | Sussex Terrace, Westbourne Park, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Height | 5' 8" |
| Weight | 129 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, R Gibbins, Sussex Terrace, Westbourne Park, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Member, Cyclists Rifle Club |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Keswick, South Australkia |
| Rank on enlistment | Staff Sergeant |
| Unit name | Light Horse Brigade Train 4 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/102/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Division Train |
| Promotions |
2nd Lieutenant Unit: 2nd Division Train Promotion date: Lieutenant Unit: 2nd Division Train Promotion date: Captain Unit: 2nd Division Train Promotion date: |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31089 (31 December 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 61 (23 May 1919). Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Listed on Clarkson Ltd Roll of Honor (design commissioned but never made): watercolour painting now held in the State Archives of South Australia. The Roll takes the form of a stained glass window headed 'The Great War 1914-1919', with a dedication: 'In Memory of Employees of CLARKSON Ltd who fell in the Great War and in honour of those who left Australia to serve with the Australian Imperial Forces.' The Roll of names is surrounded by scrolls listing major battles, most of which are misspelled: Courtenay's Post, Passchendael, Bullencourt, Poziers, Villers Brettonneux. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Karmala', 1 July 1919; disembarked Adelaide, 15 August 1919; appointment terminated (discharged), 14 October 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, GIBBINS Leslie Graham |