Casualty Guardsman KIBBLE, GEORGE DANIEL Service Number 2719991 Died 04/08/1944 Aged 26 2nd Bn. Irish Guards Husband of Gladys Joyce Kibble, of Harrow, Middlesex. INSCRIPTION: IN LOVING MEMORY OF MY DEAR HUSBAND GEORGE. HIS DEVOTED WIFE GLADYS Buried at ST. CHARLES DE PERCY WAR CEMETERY Location: Calvados, France Cemetery/memorial reference: Coll. grave III. G. 3-12. See cemetery plan
Medal sale in April 2003: Lot 158, 2 April 2003 | Dix Noonan Webb Date of Auction: 2nd April 2003 Sold for £160 Estimate: £140 - £160 A Small Collection of Medals to the Irish Guards Four: Guardsman G. D. Kibble, Irish Guards 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals, contained in original addressed card forwarding box with Army Council condolence slip and War Office ‘Notification of Death’ certificate, extremely fine (4) £140-160 Footnote George Daniel Kibble was killed in action in North West Europe on 4 August 1944, while serving with the 2nd (Armoured) Battalion, Irish Guards.