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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

James Reitman Gibson

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Great Lakes, Illinois

Honored By

Pamela Gibson Cook

Relationship

Daughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

STOREKEEPER ON BOARD THE USS ST. LOUIS APRIL 1941 TO APRIL 1943, COMMENDED FOR ACTIONS AT PEARL HARBOR. STOREKEEPER AND TALKER ON BOARD THE USS HOPEWELL, PARTICIPATED IN ACTIONS OF LEYTE, MINDORO, LUZON, BATAAN, CORREGIDOR, KWAJALEIN, MARSHALL, AITAPE, MANDA. CHIEF STOREKEEPER ONBOARD THE USS DIAMOND HEAD APRIL,1945 TO AUGUST 1946, TRANSFER TO THE USS SANGAY.