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Sgt. Jack Gilbert

Serial #:

32324236

Age:

37

Place of Birth:

Przemyƛl, Poland

Unit:

161st Signal Photographic Company, Unit #7

Date of Death:

February 16, 1944

Hebrew Date of Death:

Circumstances of Death:

Hit by enemy shell fire on the island of Bougainville in Papua New Guinea

Awards:

Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Place of Burial:

Manila American Cemetery (Plot A, Row 4, Grave 96), Taguig City, Philippines

Date of Headstone Change:

February 12, 2020

Guardians of Heroes:

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