Mr. Gilpatrick was a World War II United States Navy veteran. He was an Aviation Machinist Mate 1st Class, and was assigned to Fleet Airship Wing 31 and Blimp Headquarters Squadron #3. He saw sea duty on the USS Thetis Bay and was assigned to Naval Air Station Moffett Field, California. He was awarded the Navy Good Conduct medal, the American Defense Service medal, the American Theater Campaign medal, the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign medal, and the World War II Victory medal.
Mr. Gilpatrick was a World War II United States Navy veteran. He was an Aviation Machinist Mate 1st Class, and was assigned to Fleet Airship Wing 31 and Blimp Headquarters Squadron #3. He saw sea duty on the USS Thetis Bay and was assigned to Naval Air Station Moffett Field, California. He was awarded the Navy Good Conduct medal, the American Defense Service medal, the American Theater Campaign medal, the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign medal, and the World War II Victory medal.
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