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Name	Robert Henry M. Gibbes
Alternative Names	Bob Gibbes
Born	6 May, 1916 Young, New South Wales, Australia
Died	11 April, 2007 (aged 90)
Related Entries	[View as tree] Gibbes, Augustus Onslow (grandfather)
Education *	RAAF College (Point Cook) (trainee)
Military Service *	World War II (fighter pilot, 1940-1945)
Awards	Distinguished Flying Cross and Bar (recipient, 1942) Distinguished Service Order (recipient, 1943) Medal of the Order of Australia (recipient, 2004)

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