World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Francis Leo Gibbs
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Ware, Massachusetts
Honored By
Marie A. Gafney
Relationship
Daughter
SERVED AS TAIL GUNNER ON B-24 'RUMBUGGY' IN EUROPE AND AFRICA FOR 4 YEARS. WOUNDED AND SHOT DOWN. REFUSED 2 PURPLE HEARTS. RECEIVED THE DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS. FLEW OVER 50 MISSIONS IN EUROPE.