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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Gilbert H Von Ahsen

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Williamsburg, Iowa

Honored By

Geneva - Gerald - Gail

Relationship

Wife, children

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Activity During WWII

INDUCTED INTO BASIC TRIANING AT FT LEAVENWORTH, KANSAS, SEPTEMBER 1941. FEBRUARY 8, 1943 BECAME A RIFLE SHARPSHOOTER AND HEADED TO EAST INDIES, NEW GUINEA, BISMARK, ANCHIPELAGO SOUTHERN PHILLIPINES AND HIROSHAMA, JAPAN. HONORED WITH THE PHILLIPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH ONE STAR, CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE RIBBON.