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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

John C. Gilman

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Portland, Oregon

Honored By

Children of John Gilman

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

WOUNDED IN THE PACIFIC THEATER, BATTLE OF THE CORAL SEA. SERVED ON THE USS ABNER READ DD-526 AND USS CHARLES S. SPERRY DD-697. PARTICIPATED IN THE LIBERATION OF THE PHILIPPINES AND THE OCCUPATION OF JAPAN. EARNED A PURPLE HEART, SILVER STAR, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN RIBBON.