Geald A. GILBERT

Honored by Richard GILBERT,
Family member 

Unit : Company E, 378th Infantry Regiment

Rank : Sergeant  

Wounded on November 16, 1944 at Metze Ensdorf (Germany)

 

Activity during World War Two :

Combat infantry wounded 2 times. Nov.1944 Jan.1945Metz,Ensdorf area captured by enemy held POW after interrogated taken to hospital. Taken to P.O.W camp on train.Germans started marching P.O.W.s from camp to camp in the winter dad called it The March.Liberated in Augsburg, Germany

Campaigns : Northern France, Rhineland.

 

Medals :

Presidential Unit Citation Combat Infantryman Badge

Purple Heart Prisoner of War Medal Army Good Conduct European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign World War II Victory