WW1. 1914-15 star Trio. Gibbard. Oxford & Bucks L.I.
£98.00
Private W. R. C. Gibbard, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light infantry 1914-15 Star (1633 Pte. W. R. C. Gibbard, Oxf. & Bucks. L.I.); British War and Victory Medals (1633 Pte. W. R. C. Gibbard. Oxf. & Bucks. L.I.) mounted for wear, very fine.
William Richard Charles Gibbard attested for service with the 1st/1st Buckinghamshire Battalion, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry and served with them during the Great War on the Western Front from 30 March 1915. Appointed Lance Corporal, he later served in the Italian theatre and was disembodied on 2 June 1919. He died, aged 72, on 8 June 1967.
Included is a large quantity of copied research, much of which relates to his discharge and post war disability claim for injuries received on active service, namely a rupture from riding a horse and a wrist injury sustained when he fell off a ladder