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[courtesy of E. Middleton]
Grave marker for Edward J.
and Rita A./ Gilbertson in Section. 53, Plot 65, Grave 3, Saint Peter's
Cemetery, West New Brighton (Richmond county), New Jersey..
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Edward registered for the
draft in West New Brighton (Richmond cxoiunrt5), New York on 30 June
1942 and was inducted into the Army at New York, NY on 7 February1943.
On 3 June 1945 Pvt
Gilbertson was transferred from the 6900rg Reinforcement Depot to
Company G, 508th PIR.
He was discharged on 5
March 1943 and on 15 June 1946 he married Rita A Rogers in Staten
Island, New York City, NY. |