Orders, Decorations and Medals

Six: Sergeant A. P. Gibson, Royal Engineers, killed in action in Palestine 1948
1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine 1945-48 (1876129 Sjt., R.E.) together with named condolence slip, this damaged, Army Certificate of Death, Soldier’s Service and Army Book, and other documents, nearly extremely fine (6) £180-220

Albert Phillip Gibson was employed during WWII with the 10th Railway Construction Company, Royal Engineers, and in Palestine with the 603rd Railway Construction Company. He was killed by gunshot wounds to the head from a sniper on the 24th February 1948, at Haifa, Palestine.