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Veterans Roll of Honor: JOHN J. GIBSON

Branch of Service: United States Army

Rank: Private First Class

Service history: PFC Gibson served with C Troop, 1st Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, attached to the 23rd Infantry "Americal" Division in Chu Lai, Vietnam.

Awards and Decorations:
Purple Heart Medal (1OLC)
Vietnam Service Medal
Vietnam Campaign Medal
Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross
National Defense Service Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge

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