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{{Personnel
|id=3033
|Surname and forenames=Gribbin Robert
|Army number=4457957
|Rank=Pte
|Age=21
|Unit=11 DLI
|Died/Killed in action=23/5/1940 00:00:00
|Home address=Son of Thomas and Sarah Gribbin.
|Source table=11DLI
}}

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 |Joined Brigade=Probably 1/9/1939.
 |Died/Killed in action=23-May-40.
-|Home address=Resident of County Durham.  Son of Thomas and Sarah Gribbin.  Commemorated Column 122, Dunkirk Memorial.
+|Home address=Resident of County Durham.  Son of Thomas and Sarah Gribbin.  Commemorated Column 122, [[DUNKIRK MEMORIAL]].
 |Source table=11DLI
 }}

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 |Date of birth=Born County Durham 1918/19.
 |Age=21
-|Unit=Joined The Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date.  Posted ? 8th Bn DLI.  Posted 11th Bn DLI.  Served BEF.  Listed missing 11/5/40, 31/5/40, 20/6/40.  Now shown as KILLED in ACTION 23/5/40.  (Enlistment Book shows surname spelt GRIBBEN).
+|Unit=Joined The Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date as yet.  Posted ? 8th Bn DLI.  Posted 11th Bn DLI - probably 1/9/1939.  Served BEF.  Listed missing 11/5/40, 31/5/40, 20/6/40.  Now shown as KILLED in ACTION 23/5/40.  (Enlistment Book shows surname spelt GRIBBEN).
 |Joined Brigade=Probably 1/9/1939.
-|Died/Killed in action=23-May-40
+|Died/Killed in action=23-May-40.
 |Home address=Resident of County Durham.  Son of Thomas and Sarah Gribbin.  Commemorated Column 122, Dunkirk Memorial.
 |Source table=11DLI
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 The DLI Roll of Honour shows the spelling of his name as Gribben (presumably copying the Enlistment Book) but also, apparently erroneously, shows him as serving with the 2nd Battalion.

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 |Army number=4457957
 |Rank=Pte
 |Age=21
-|Unit=Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date, Posted 11th Bn, Listed missing 11/5/40, 31/5/40, 20/6/40.  Now shown as KILLED in ACTION 23/5/40.  (Enlistment Book shows surname spelt GRIBBEN).
+|Unit=Joined The Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date.  Posted ? 8th Bn DLI.  Posted 11th Bn DLI.  Served BEF.  Listed missing 11/5/40, 31/5/40, 20/6/40.  Now shown as KILLED in ACTION 23/5/40.  (Enlistment Book shows surname spelt GRIBBEN).
 |Died/Killed in action=23-May-40
-|Home address=Born Durham.  Son of Thomas and Sarah Gribbin.  Commemorated Column 122, Dunkirk Memorial.
+|Home address=Resident of County Durham.  Son of Thomas and Sarah Gribbin.  Commemorated Column 122, Dunkirk Memorial.
 |Source table=11DLI
 }}

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 |Unit=Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date, Posted 11th Bn, Listed missing 11/5/40, 31/5/40, 20/6/40.  Now shown as KILLED in ACTION 23/5/40.  (Enlistment Book shows surname spelt GRIBBEN).
 |Died/Killed in action=23-May-40
-|Home address=Son of Thomas and Sarah Gribbin.  Commemorated Column 122, Dunkirk Memorial.
+|Home address=Born Durham.  Son of Thomas and Sarah Gribbin.  Commemorated Column 122, Dunkirk Memorial.
 |Source table=11DLI
 }}