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John Edward "Gibbo" Gibson
Royal Air Force 104 Squadron
from:Dewsbury
Ted Gibson joined the RAF in 1943 and went to Winnipeg for training. After a short time at West Freugh and Westcott was transferred to Tortorella in Italy with 37 Sq. In Dec 1944 went to Foggia Main 104 Sq., in both cases as a Bomb aimer in Wellingtons.
He left the RAF briefly after the war but rejoined as a navigator and retired as a Flt Lt in 1975.