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Howard Jackson 'Jack' Gibson

Howard Jackson 'Jack' Gibson

Male 1929 - 1951  (22 years)

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  • Name Howard Jackson 'Jack' Gibson  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7] 
    Birth 7 Aug 1929  St Francois County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 5, 6, 7] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1930  Iron Township, St Francois, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son 
    Census 1940  Iron, St Francois, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son 
    Military Award Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Korean War Service Medal  [8] 
    Medal-Purple Heart    		 Medal-Purple Heart
    _MILT Abt 1950  [1, 8] 
    US Army - Korean War: Private, Company G, 2nd Battalion, 5th Infantry Regimental Combat Team; Fought in Battle of Chosin Reservoir 
    Monument-Korean War    		 Monument-Korean War
    Death 9 Oct 1951  Hudong-ni, North Korea Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 7, 9] 
    Cause: Killed in Action - Korean War 
    • Died while fighting the Chinese at the Battle of Chosin Reservoir
    Obituary Nov 1951  Moberly, Randolph, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Howard Jackson Gibson - Killed in Action • Moberly Monitor-Index • Moberly, Missouri • 05 Nov 1951, Mon • Page 3 
    Killed in Action-GIBSON Howard    		 Killed in Action-GIBSON Howard
    Burial Pendleton Cemetery, Doe Run, St Francois, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 7, 9] 
    • Jack Gibson "Missouri PVT 5 Infantry Korea"
    Cemetery-Pendleton (Doe Run MO)    		 Cemetery-Pendleton (Doe Run MO)
    Grave-GIBSON Howard J    		 Grave-GIBSON Howard J
    Grave-GIBSON Jack, Minnie, Lloyd, Patrick    		 Grave-GIBSON Jack, Minnie, Lloyd, Patrick
    Person ID I24373  A Tree Called Smith
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2023 

    Father Patrick Julius Gibson,   b. 15 May 1882, St Francois County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Apr 1966, Berkeley, St Louis County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Minnie Mayes,   b. 20 Apr 1888, St Francois County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Nov 1964, St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 6 Mar 1906  St Francois County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Family ID F10370  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 7 Aug 1929 - St Francois County, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsObituary - Howard Jackson Gibson - Killed in Action • Moberly Monitor-Index • Moberly, Missouri • 05 Nov 1951, Mon • Page 3 - Nov 1951 - Moberly, Randolph, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • News
    Killed in Action-GIBSON Howard    		Killed in Action-GIBSON Howard

  • Sources 
    1. [S1497] Ancestry.com, U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil, 1942-1949, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).

    2. [S1290] Ancestry.com, WWI, WWII, and Korean War Casualty Listings, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;).
      Birth date: 1929 Birth place: St Francois Death date: 9 Oct 1951 Death place: Korea

    3. [S4] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;), Ancestry Family Trees.

    4. [S2449] Fold3: Howard J Gibson (1929), Howard J Gibson: biography, pictures and information, learn share and discover the life and times of Howard J Gibson.

    5. [S12] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Iron, St Francois, Missouri; Roll: 1222; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0003; Image: 49.0; FHL microfilm: 2340957.
      1930 United States Federal Census      		 1930 United States Federal Census


    6. [S27] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Iron, St Francois, Missouri; Roll: T627_2146; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 94-3.
      1940 United States Federal Census      		 1940 United States Federal Census


    7. [S515] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Howard Jackson “Jack” Gibson.
      Record for Howard Jackson Gibson
      Birth 7 Aug 1929, St. Francois County, Missouri, USA
      Death 9 Oct 1951 (aged 22)
      Burial Pendleton Cemetery, Doe Run, St. Francois County, Missouri, USA
      Memorial ID 43311598
      https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43311598/howard-jackson-gibson

    8. [S2449] Fold3: Howard J Gibson (1929), http://www.fold3.com/page/527273965_.
      Military Service Korean War Branch: Army Service Number: US55119920 Army Branch: Infantry Award: United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation Award: Korean War Service Medal Award: Purple Heart Component: AUS Ð 21 months Date of Casualty: 9 October 1951 Date of Disposition: 9 October 1951 Disposition of Evacuation: [Blank] Grade: Private E-2 Place of Casualty:North Korea Sector Place of Disposition:North Korea Type of Casualty: Killed in Action
      http://www.fold3.com/page/527273965_?xid=1945

    9. [S2449] Fold3: Howard J Gibson (1929), http://www.fold3.com/page/527273965_.
      Military Service Korean War Branch: Army Service Number: US55119920 Army Branch: Infantry Award: United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation Award: Korean War Service Medal Award: Purple Heart Component: AUS Ð 21 months Date of Casualty: 9 October 1951 Date of Disposition: 9 October 1951 Disposition of Evacuation: [Blank] Grade: Private E-2 Place of Casualty:North Korea Sector Place of Disposition:North Korea Type of Casualty: Killed in Action
      http://www.fold3.com/page/527273965_?xid=1945
      Grave Marker - Korean War      		 Grave Marker - Korean War


    10. [S3399] Killed in Action - Howard Gibson - Moberly Monitor-Index - 5 Nov 1951, (Name: Moberly Monitor-Index; Location: Moberly MO; Date: 5 Nov 1951;), 5 MISSOURIANS KILLED; 33 WOUNDED IN KOREA.
      The names of five Missouri Army men killed in action in Korea are made public today by the Department of Defense. Also announced is one Army men died of wounds and two missing in action. They are:
      Killed in Action:
      Cpl Keith E Bennett, Eagleville;
      Pvt Howard J Gibson Elvins;
      Pfc Freddie L Hamilton, St Louis;
      Pfc Lenvil Harris, Goodson;
      and Cpl Roman A Olinger,Campbell.
      • Moberly Monitor-Index • Moberly, Missouri • 05 Nov 1951, Mon • Page 3
      https://www.newspapers.com/clip/109482303/moberly-monitor-index/?xid=637
      Killed in Action-GIBSON Howard      		 Killed in Action-GIBSON Howard


    11. [S8] Ancestry.com, Missouri, Marriage Records, 1805-2002, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;).
      Birth date: abt 1889 Birth place: Marriage date: 6 Mar 1906 Marriage place: St Francois, Missouri
      Missouri, Marriage Records, 1805-2002      		 Missouri, Marriage Records, 1805-2002



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