Gebbie, David O.

Date of death:: June 1st, 1944 (near Lariano/Province of Rome, Italy)
Service number:: O-1014148
Nationality:: American

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Purple Heart

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: 2nd Lieutenant
Unit:: Company B, 760th Tank Battalion, 85th Infantry Division "Custer Division", U.S. Army

For wounds received in action on 6 January 1944 on Mt. Porchia, Italy.

Bronze Star Medal (BSM)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: 1st Lieutenant
Unit:: Company B, 760th Tank Battalion, 85th Infantry Division "Custer Division", U.S. Army

David O. Gebbie, First Lieutenant, United States Army. For heroic achievement in action, on 1 June 1944, in the vicinity of Lariano, Italy. Entered military service from Lockport, New York.

Posthumously awarded.

Sources

- KREBS, J.E. & FROESCHLE, H.O., To Rome and Beyond, Trafford Publishing, Victoria, Canada, 2007.
- Combined Arms Research Library (CARL) Digital Library

Gebbie, David O.

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