Sadly Major General Gubbins son was killed in action at Anzio on on 6th February 1944
Major Malcolm Munthe, Gordons and SOE, was sharing a slit trench when they were "stonked", and he wrote something of it.
http://ww2today.com/6-february-1944-...zio-bridgehead
Captain Gubbins body was not recovered after the war, and his name is on the CWGC memorial to the missing of southern Italy, situated at Cassino:
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/ca...CHAEL%20MCVEAN