Jack (John Richard Francis) Gubbin

Name

Jack (John Richard Francis) Gubbin

Conflict

First World War

Date of Death / Age

20/11/1917
24

Rank, Service Number & Service Details

Second Lieutenant
Royal Flying Corps
47th Squadron

Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards

Not Yet Researched

Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country

SKOPJE BRITISH CEMETERY
C. 6.
Macedonia

UK & Other Memorials

Village Memorial, Watton-at-Stone
St Andrew and St Mary Church Roll of Honour, Watton-at-Stone

Pre War

Born 27 Feb 1893 in Edinburgh. He was living in 1 Queen’s Avenue, Clifton, Bristol.

Wartime Service

Achieved his Royal Aero Club Aviator’s Certificate on 12 Dec 1916 in a Maurice Farman Biplane. He died of wounds in German hands in the Balkans.

Acknowledgments

Malcolm Lennox