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Personal info

Full name
GIBBONS, Charles Edward
Date of birth
28 October 1916
Age
28
Place of birth
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York
Hometown
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York

Military service

Service number
42069976
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
334th Infantry Regiment,
84th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
30 December 1944
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
G 3 44

Immediate family

Members
Catherine Gibbons (mother)
Madeline Gibbons (wife)

More information

Pfc Charles E. Gibbons enlisted in New York City, New York on 26 January 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / WWII Enlistment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet