Walter Otis Gibson
Sergeant, Army
Born: March 30, 1922
Hometown: Charlottesville, VA
Entered: January 11, 1943
Served In: World War II
Casualty Date: October 8, 1944
Died In: France
Hometown: Charlottesville, VA
Entered: January 11, 1943
Served In: World War II
Casualty Date: October 8, 1944
Died In: France
Sergeant Gibson served with Company A, 318th Infantry Regiment. He had been wounded while serving with General George Patton’s Third Army and died of his wounds.
He attended Fork Union Military Academy and Virginia Episcopal School in Lynchburg.
He is buried in Arlington National Cemetery.
