Gibson, Colin Charles Gordon
Lieut.-Col. Colin Charles Gordon Gibson, R.A.M.C., died on active service in April. He was born in 1892 and received his professional education at Guy's Hospital, qualifying in 1915. He served in the war of 1914 -18 in France until he was taken prisoner in March, 1918. Soon after he was repatriated he relinquished his temporary commission, but re-entered the R.A.M.C. with a regular commission in 1920, was promoted major in 1928, and recently became lieut.-col. British Medical Journal 23 May 1942
Biographical
| Surname(s) | Gibson |
|---|---|
| First name(s) | Colin Charles Gordon |
| Date of birth | 1891 |
| Place of birth | Wandsworth Registration District |
| Family details | Son of Charles Johnson Gibson, M.A. and Florence Gibson; husband of Lorna Rougier Gibson, of Dormans Park, Surrey. |
| Previous education | St. John’ s, Leatherhead |
| College | Guy's Hospital |
| Dates at college | 1910 - 1915 |
| Dept / course | Conjoint |
| Qualifications | M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P. 1915 |
| Military unit | R.A.M.C. |
| Service number | 26649 |
| War / conflict | World War Two (1939-1945) |
| Date of death | 03 April 1942 |
| Age at death | 49 |
| Rank at death | Lieutenant Colonel |
| Cause of death | Died on active service |
| Burial place | Aleppo War Cemetery |
| Commemoration(s) | Guy’ s War Memorial |
| Sources | Guy’ s Hospital Medical School Records, King’ s College London Archives; Commonwealth War Graves Commission; British Medical Journal |