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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Wayne Gibbs

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Ina, Illinois

Honored By

Harry A. Deitz

Relationship

Stepson

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Activity During WWII

CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER 3RD CLASS GIBBS SERVED IN THE PHILIPPINES ON CORREGIDOR ISLAND WHERE HE WAS TAKEN AS PRISONER BY THE JAPANESE. HE WAS HELD IN MANCHURIA, CHINA FOR APPROXIMATELY 43 MONTHS.