World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Lynford W Gilbert
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Oil City, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Eleanor Gilbert
Relationship
Wife
SERVED WITH THE 853RD SERVICE COMPANY. ALSO SERVED AS AN AMMUNITION SUPPLY OFFICER WITH THE 13TH AIR FORCE IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC. WAS PROMOTED TO CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER WITH THE 13TH AIR FORCE DIVISION. MEDALS INCLUDE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, ASIATIC PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.