World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Leslie H. Gilbert
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Detroit, Michigan
Honored By
Richard & Carline Fleig & Family
Relationship
Family Friends
Colonel Leslie "Les" Gilbert joined the US Army near the end of WW II and was accepted into Officer Candidate School at Ft. Belvoir and initially assigned to the Army Corp of Engineers. He faithfully served Army Aviation and the United States from 1945-1973.