| Service number | 1176 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Private |
| Unit | 8th Australian Infantry Battalion |
| Service | Australian Imperial Force |
| Conflict/Operation | First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Conflict Eligibility Date | First World War, 1914-1921 |
| Date of Death | 03 May 1915 |
| Place of Death | Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey |
| Cause of Death | Died of wounds |
| Place of Association | Bendigo, Victoria, Australia |
| Cemetery or Memorial Details | Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Source | AWM145 Roll of Honour cards, 1914-1918 War, Army |
Roll of Honour Sydney Walter Gibson
Location on the Roll of Honour
Sydney Walter Gibson's name is located at panel 53 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial (as indicated by the poppy on the plan).
Personal Service Records
For information about obtaining service records please see National Archives of Australia - Personal service records .
War Graves
The Office of Australian War Graves has the location and other information about war graves and memorials. Search the records of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission for details about First and Second World War graves.
Roll of Honour name projection
Sydney Walter Gibson's name will be projected onto the exterior of the Hall of Memory on:
- Thu 18 May 2023 at 9:34pm
- Sat 08 July 2023 at 4:18am
- Mon 25 September 2023 at 11:13pm
- Thu 08 February 2024 at 3:00am
- Sun 12 May 2024 at 12:35am
These dates and times are estimates. Please note that previous advised times on this site have recently been changed to ensure that early evening projections are clearly visible and not affected by twilight. The actual time of projection could also change as a result of weather and other factors, so it is advisable to check closer to the date. In the rare event of a temporary loss of electrical power, the names scheduled for display in that period will not appear until the next time listed.