World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John Edgar Gilman, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Fulton, Missouri
Honored By
Mr. Willard J. Scott
Relationship
Son-in-law
SERVED TWO YEARS ON THE USS BARNSTABLE APA-93, AFTER BEING DRAFTED AT AGE 36. SERVED IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC. SHIP WAS HIT BY A KAMIKAZE JAPANESE PLANE.