1928 - 2006 (78 years)
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Name |
Gibbs, Frederick E. 'Fred' |
Birth |
13 Jan 1928 [1, 2] |
Gender |
Male |
Reference Number |
GIBB.F001 |
_FGRAVE |
18286518 |
Military Service |
Korean War, Corporal, United States Army [1] |
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United States of America Flag, 48 Stars (1912-1959)
In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959,… |
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United States Army
Prior to the establishment of the "Department of the Army Emblem", there was no official display item to identify the Army. The Seal had traditionally been used to authenticate documents only and was not authorized for public display. In recognizing the need to provide a display item, the Secretary of the Army approved the emblem design as the… |
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United States Army
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Corporal (abbreviated as Cpl.), United States Army (Combat Arms)
(Aug 1948-Feb 1951)
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United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia
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Korean War
(1950-1953)
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Korea
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Death |
28 Oct 2006 [1, 2] |
Burial |
Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois [1] |
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Headstone, Gibbs, Fred E. and K. RaJean
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Person ID |
I23741 |
Carl Wayne Gray Research |
Last Modified |
4 Apr 2024 |
Father |
GIBBS, Harold Walter, b. 12 Aug 1905 d. 5 Jan 1993 (Age 87 years) |
Mother |
Gill, Pearl Elizabeth, b. 4 May 1907, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois d. 6 Jul 2002, Flora Healthcare Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois (Age 95 years) |
Marriage |
18 Aug 1926 |
Olney, Richland County, Illinois |
Age at Marriage |
He was 21 years - She was 19 years and 3 months. |
Family ID |
F7647 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Duke, Katherine RaJean, b. 16 Apr 1932 d. 6 Nov 2011, Flora, Clay County, Illinois (Age 79 years) |
Marriage |
29 Jan 1954 |
First Christian Church, Flora, Clay County, Illinois |
Age at Marriage |
He was 26 years - She was 21 years and 9 months. |
Children |
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Family ID |
F10453 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
31 Jan 2023 |
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