Corporal, U.S. Marines Corps, WWII
Killed in action - The Battle of Peleliu Island (Pacific)
Repatriated, with burial in Rosemound Cemetery: October 20, 1948
Son of Andrew Greenleaf Gibson and Viola Criddle
Waco News Tribune
October 20, 1948
Gibson, CPL, Herbert Newton
Cpl. Herbert Newton Gibson was killed in Peleliu Island, Sept. 17, 1944. The body will arrive in Waco at 11:40 a. m. Wednesday.
Funeral services will be held at Compton's Chapel at 4 p. m. Wednesday, Rev. Clyde Sherman officiating, burial in Rosemound Cemetery with full military honors at the grave.
He is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Gibson of Waco; two sisters, Mrs. Emmett Reed and Mrs. Roy Windfield, both of Waco; one brother, A. G. Gibson of Bruceville; his grandfather, J. B. Criddle of Rockdale.
Corporal Gibson trained with U. S. Marines at San Diego. He was a member of Co. I, Third Battalion, First Regiment, First Marine Division. He was on Guadalcanal, Eastern New Guinea and Peleliu Island where he was killed.
Compton's Funeral Home, 1024 Austin Avenue, Phone 98.
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Killed in action - The Battle of Peleliu Island (Pacific)
Repatriated, with burial in Rosemound Cemetery: October 20, 1948
Son of Andrew Greenleaf Gibson and Viola Criddle
Waco News Tribune
October 20, 1948
Gibson, CPL, Herbert Newton
Cpl. Herbert Newton Gibson was killed in Peleliu Island, Sept. 17, 1944. The body will arrive in Waco at 11:40 a. m. Wednesday.
Funeral services will be held at Compton's Chapel at 4 p. m. Wednesday, Rev. Clyde Sherman officiating, burial in Rosemound Cemetery with full military honors at the grave.
He is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Gibson of Waco; two sisters, Mrs. Emmett Reed and Mrs. Roy Windfield, both of Waco; one brother, A. G. Gibson of Bruceville; his grandfather, J. B. Criddle of Rockdale.
Corporal Gibson trained with U. S. Marines at San Diego. He was a member of Co. I, Third Battalion, First Regiment, First Marine Division. He was on Guadalcanal, Eastern New Guinea and Peleliu Island where he was killed.
Compton's Funeral Home, 1024 Austin Avenue, Phone 98.
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Corporal, U.S. Marines Corps, WWII
Killed in action - The Battle of Peleliu Island (Pacific)
Repatriated, with burial in Rosemound Cemetery: October 20, 1948
Son of Andrew Greenleaf Gibson and Viola Criddle
Waco News Tribune
October 20, 1948
Gibson, CPL, Herbert Newton
Cpl. Herbert Newton Gibson was killed in Peleliu Island, Sept. 17, 1944. The body will arrive in Waco at 11:40 a. m. Wednesday.
Funeral services will be held at Compton's Chapel at 4 p. m. Wednesday, Rev. Clyde Sherman officiating, burial in Rosemound Cemetery with full military honors at the grave.
He is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Gibson of Waco; two sisters, Mrs. Emmett Reed and Mrs. Roy Windfield, both of Waco; one brother, A. G. Gibson of Bruceville; his grandfather, J. B. Criddle of Rockdale.
Corporal Gibson trained with U. S. Marines at San Diego. He was a member of Co. I, Third Battalion, First Regiment, First Marine Division. He was on Guadalcanal, Eastern New Guinea and Peleliu Island where he was killed.
Compton's Funeral Home, 1024 Austin Avenue, Phone 98.
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Killed in action - The Battle of Peleliu Island (Pacific)
Repatriated, with burial in Rosemound Cemetery: October 20, 1948
Son of Andrew Greenleaf Gibson and Viola Criddle
Waco News Tribune
October 20, 1948
Gibson, CPL, Herbert Newton
Cpl. Herbert Newton Gibson was killed in Peleliu Island, Sept. 17, 1944. The body will arrive in Waco at 11:40 a. m. Wednesday.
Funeral services will be held at Compton's Chapel at 4 p. m. Wednesday, Rev. Clyde Sherman officiating, burial in Rosemound Cemetery with full military honors at the grave.
He is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Gibson of Waco; two sisters, Mrs. Emmett Reed and Mrs. Roy Windfield, both of Waco; one brother, A. G. Gibson of Bruceville; his grandfather, J. B. Criddle of Rockdale.
Corporal Gibson trained with U. S. Marines at San Diego. He was a member of Co. I, Third Battalion, First Regiment, First Marine Division. He was on Guadalcanal, Eastern New Guinea and Peleliu Island where he was killed.
Compton's Funeral Home, 1024 Austin Avenue, Phone 98.
Obituary contributed by Slick...
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