World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Roy Jack Gibbs
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Fitzgerald, Georgia
Honored By
American Legion Post 99
WOUNDED WHILE SERVING WITH THIRD ARMY. TRANSFERRED TO THE 9TH AIR FORCE AFTER LEAVING THE HOSPITAL. HE RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART, EUROPEAN THEATER CAMPAIGN MEDAL,GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, OCCUPATION FORCES MEDAL AND A BATTLE STAR.