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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Gilbert W. Nilges

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Elyria, Ohio

Honored By

Shipmates

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED AS A RADIOMAN ABOARD THE USS HOLT DE-706 IN THE PACIFIC CAMPAIGNS FOR THE LIBERATION OF THE PHILIPPINES, BORNEO AND OKINAWA. ALSO SERVED ABOARD THE USS SAVANNAH CL-42 IN THE NORTH AFRICAN CAMPAIGN.