August 1, 1919 – December 13, 2006
Gilbert Schlappy
Personal Information
Birthplace: Chapman, Kansas
Service Information
Branch of Service: Army
Unit: 109th Medical Battalion 34th Division
Theater of Operation: European
Enlisted / Commissioned: Apr 28, 1941
Discharged: Jul 21, 1945
Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
Honored By: Wanda Schlappy, wife, and children
Biography
Gilbert Schlappy served from 1941 thru 1945. He was in the following battles and/or campaigns: CO 33 WD 45 Tunisia Po Valley – Naples Foggia, Rome Arno – North Apennines. His rank was TSgt. He earned the Good Conduct Medal and the American Defense Service Ribbon.
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