World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Lewis Cleveland Gibson
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina
Honored By
Willie Franklin Gibson
Relationship
Son
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER. RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART. HE SERVED WITH PATTON IN COMPANY E, 121ST INFANTRY. HE FOUGHT IN NORMANDY, LANDED ON OMAHA BEACH. ALSO IN CAMPAIGNS IN RHINELAND AND NORTHERN FRANCE.