Gibbons Point

Gibbons Point (53˚33'00" 130˚06'00" SW side of Wright I, Principe Channel, between Banks I and Pitt I). Flight Lt Noel James Gibbons, DFC, was killed in action Oct 22, 1944, aged 23, and is buried at Choloy War Cemetery in France. A talented athlete, he was born at Grande Prairie, Alberta, and grew up in W Vancouver. Gibbons was navigation leader for RCAF No 418 (“City of Edmonton”) Squadron, which flew de Havilland Mosquito light bombers during WWII. He received his DFC (and bar) for...

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