World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Gid Elvin Webb
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Anadarko, Oklahoma
Honored By
John Webb
Relationship
Son
JOINED U.S. ARMY 1-18-43. SERVED IN BATTERY A, 150TH FIELD ARTILLERY BATTALION, IN PACIFIC THEATER. WOUNDED IN COMBAT 5-4-45 AT LUZON, PHILIPPINES. RECEIVED WWII VICTORY MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL, TWO BRONZE STARS, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH ONE BRONZE STAR AND PURPLE HEART. CONTINENTAL U.S. SERVICE 1 YEAR, 11 MONTHS, 7 DAYS; FOREIGN SERVICE 1 YEAR, 5 MONTHS, 23 DAYS. RECEIVED HONORABLE DISCHARGE 6-17-46 AT EL PASO, TEXAS.