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World War II Honoree

Killed In Action

James W. Gilbert Jr

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

New Haven, Connecticut

Honored By

Alexander Jacobs Jr

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED WITH THE 70TH INFANTRY DIVISION, 276TH REGIMENT IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER. WOUNDED IN ACTION NEAR SAARBRUCKEN, GERMANY. WHILE WAITING TO BE EVACUATED, THE GERMANS LAUNCHED A COUNTER -ATTACK AT WHICH TIME LT. GILBERT WAS LISTED AS MISSING.