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Name: GIBBONS, Gilbert Rotely MBE

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Birth Date: 20.1.1896 bapt 29 Mar Backwell, Somerset

Death Date: 11.2.1979 Plympton

First Date: 1925

Profession: Forester in 1939, appointed 1927. Senior Forester in 1953

Area: Maji Mazuri, 1925 Kiambu, Hut 1922 Kiambu

Married: In Kenya May Emily Caroline Bickford b. 8 May 1903 Plymouth, d. 12 July 1978 Plymouth, teacher

Children: Michael John (1937-26 July 2003 Natal, S. Africa)

Book Reference: Staff 39, Staff 53, Red 25, Hut, Legion, EA & Rhodesia, Ruiru, Dominion

War Service: Machine Gun Corps

General Information:

East Africa & Rhodesia - 17/6/54 - Birthday Honours, MBE - senior forester, Kenya Ruiru has Gilbert Ratley
Dominion - Agricultural Department - Forestry - Forester - 1930
Legion has Gilbert Rothly [Rothy?], P.O. Londiani; NCO 2nd Batt. West Yorkshire Regt. Machine Gun Corps 1914-19

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