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Hope Gibbons married Jessie Barnes in 1881 and they had one daughter and four sons: Elsie Gibbons (1886-1960, married Alfred Gower), Hopeful Barnes Gibbons (1882–1955), Alfred Barnes Gibbons (1884–1961), Robert Barnes Gibbons (1889–1973) and Norman Barnes Gibbons (1891–1951). Hope Gibbon's Grandson
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during World War II in 1941, serving with the Reserve Mechanical Transport Company of the
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Hopeful Hope Gibbons, by his eldest son Hope Gibbons, was killed serving as
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Births deaths and marriages online accessed 24 April 2021
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New Zealand Members of the Order of the British Empire
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Launceston, Tasmania
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Mayor of Wanganui
Second Lieutenant
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Mayor of Wanganui




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