Korean Conflict Veterans, Warren County Ohio
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GABBARD
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  • Harry C. Gabbard Sr. (1919-2004) - World War II & Korea
    • photo of gravestone at Springboro Cemetery
    • Photo:  The Franklin (Ohio) Chronicle, undated 2004 paper
    • Harry Gabbard Sr., The Franklin (Ohio) Chronicle, undated 2004 paper
      "He was a veteran of World War II and the Korean War, serving as a criminal investigator."
      "He was a 60-year member of Russell McElfresh Post 149 of the American Legion, Miami Valley Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3809 of Middletown, a life member of the Disabled Americans and served as Franklin Memorial Day parade grand marshal twice, most recently in 1999"
      "Burial was in Springboro Cemetery with full military honors."
GAFFNEY
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  • Eugene F. Gaffney (1931-2015) - US Air Force, Korea
GARRETT
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GARRISON
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  • Robert "Bob" Charles Garrison (1930-2011) - US Army, Korea
    • photo of gravestone at Lebanon Cemetery - Interment in Old Section Lot 76-4 on 5 Feb 2011
    • Photo: Stine Kilburn Funeral Home Website
      " . . . Bob was a proud U.S. Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict where he served in a MASH Unit and a loving and caring husband, father and grandfather. Bob was a member of the Lebanon Masonic Lodge 26, York Rite, Odd Fellows, Grange, American Legion, VFW Post 6069, DAV and Eastern Star. . . ."
    • "Robert Charles "Bob" Garrison," obituary, The Western Star (Lebanon, Ohio), Thursday, February 3, 2011, page B2
      " . . . Bob was a proud U.S. Army veteran of the Korean Conflict . . ."

GEESNER
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  • Paul E. Geesner (27 Nov 1931 - 2 Apr 2003)
    Placed by Paula (Geesner) Poole on 28 Jun 2006 who writes "Paul E. Geesner (my father) served in the U.S. Army in the Korean Conflict."
GELWICK
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  • Robert Arthur Gelwick (1920-2006) - Lieutenant Colonel, US Army, World War II & Korea
    • photo of gravestone at Springboro Cemetery
    • photo: "Gelwick," obituary, The Cincinnati Enquirer, Thursday July 13, 2006, page C10
      " . . . He had a distinguished 20-year career in the Army and served in both World War II and the Korean War. The numerous medals and commendations that he received during this service include the Bronze Star Medal, the Army Commendation Medal, the Purple Heart, the American Campaign Medal, the European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, the World War II Victory Medal, the Army Occupation Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Service Medal, the Armed Forces Reserve Medal, the United Nations Service MEdal, the Combat Infantryman Badge, and the Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation Badge.  Lt. Col. Gelwick retired from the Army in 1962,
      ". . . He was a lifetime member of several organizations related to his military career, including the 16th and 18th Infantry Regiment Associations, the Society of ther First Infantry Division, the Association of Former Intelligence Officers, the Combat Infantrymen's Association, Inc., the American Military Society, the Veterans of Foreign Wars, the Military Officer's Association of America and the American Legion. . . ."
GENTRY
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  • Charles E. Gentry (1932-2014) - US Army, Korea
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  • Harold Gentry (1929-1955) - US Army, Korea
    • photo of gravestone at Deerfield Cemetery - Sec D Lot 76 C
    • "Gentry Services This Afternoon, South Lebanon Man Electorcuted While Working in Reading," obituary, unnamed paper dated 11 Aug 1955 on file at the Warren County Genealogical Society.
      ". . . A veteran of the Korean campaign, he had served overseas for about 16 months. . . ."
    • "Obituary," unnamed paper dated 18 Aug 1955 on file at the Warren County Genealogical Society
      " . . . He spent most of his life in Warren County, except two years spent in the service of his country, (16 months of which were spent in Korean duty). - - -
GEORGE
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  • Gloria L. George (1932-1969) - Colorado, Corporal, US Marine Corps Reserve
   
  • Ralph James George (1933-2016) - US Army Communications Clerk
GEVEDON
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  • Willie B. Gevedon (1930-2016) - US Army, Korea
    • grave at Rose Hill Cemetery
    • Photo:  Mueller Funeral Homes website accessed 7 Dec 2016
      " . . . A United States Army Veteran, Willie served in the Korean War assigned to Nuremberg Germany, Company C, 15th Engineer Battalion. . . ."
GIBBS
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  • Robert Gene Gibbs (c1935-2012) - US Marine Corps
    • photo of gravestone at Miami Cemetery - Interment #10827 in Sec K rev. Lot 3A-4 on 8 Mar 2012
    • Photo: "Robert G. Gibbs," obituarry, Western Star (Lebanon, Ohio), Thursday, March 8, 2102, page A2.
      " . . . A Korean Conflict Marine veteran, Robert retired from the Ohio State Patrol after 28 years of service. . . ."
GIESEKE
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  • Gerhardt H. Gieseke (1922-2010) - US Army World War II & US Air Force Korea
    • Photo: Oswald-Hoskins Funeral Home Website
    • grave at Bethany Cemetery
    • Gerhardt H. 'Jerry' Gieseke", The Western Star, Lebanon, Ohio, Thursday April 22, 2010
      "... Jerry served in the U.S. Army during World War II and the U. S. Air Force during the Korean Conflict. ..."
GILBERT
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GILL
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  • Arthur Fredric Gill (1931-2017) - US Air Force, Korea
GILLMAN
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  • Richard E. Gillman (c1936-2009) - US Army, Korea
    • Richard E. Gillman, The Western Star, Lebanon, Ohio, Thursday October 29, 2009
      "Richard proudly served and retired from the U.S. Army and was a Korean War Veteran. He also taught military science at the University of Notre Dame.  Richard was laid to rest at Fort Snelling Cemetery on Monday, October 26, 2009"
GILMAN
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GILMORE
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GINTER
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GLASER
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  • Julius Russell Glaser (1930-2016) - US Air Force, Korea
    • Photo: Stine Kilburn Funeral Home Website accessed 7 December 2016
      " . . . Julius was a graduate of Goodrich High School, served his country proudly in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean Era, and was retired with 40 years of service from G.E. Aircraft Engines where he was a manager over Testing and Development. . . ."
GLOSSER
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  • James E. Glosser (1929-2013) - US Army, Korea
GLOVER
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  • Clyde James Glover (ca.1930-2003) - Korean War Veteran (Western Star 20 Feb 2003)
GOFORTH
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  • George O. Goforth Jr. (1934-1994) - Private, US Marine Corps 1952-55, Korea
GOINS
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  • Raymond Lee Goins (1938-2012) - US Navy, Korea
    • grave at Lebanon Cemetery - Interment #? in Sec I lot 10-10 on 4 Aug 2012
    • Hoskins Funeral Homes Website accessed 8 Aug 2012
      " . . . Born February 17, 1938 in Urbana Township, Champaign County, IL, he was a US Navy Korean War Veteran. A former member of the Lebanon VFW Post 6069, the Shriners and the Masonic Lodge, he was the operator and owner of Sandy’s Kachina for many years. . . ."
GOMPF
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  • James Frederick Gompf (1932-2011) - Private, US Army, Korea
GOOD
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  • Howard Ray Good (1932-2013) - Corporal, US Marine Corps, Korea
    • Photo:  Mueller Parker Funeral Home Website accessed 7 Nov 2013
      " . . . Ray served as a corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean conflict. . . ."
GORDON
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  • Bern Jay Gordon (1933-2015) - US Army, Korea
GOSSER
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GOULET
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  • Ronald J. Goulet (1932-2001) - US Air Force, Korea
GOUNARIS
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  • Deeno P. Gounaris (1928-2017) - US Army, Korea
GRANT
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GRAVENSTINE
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  • Donald J. "Joe" Gravenstine (1920-1991) - Colonel - US Air Force 1942-1971 (retired) World War II, Korea, Vietnam
    Command Pilot, Legion of Merit, Distinguished Flying Cross, Bronze Star Medal, Meritorious Service Medal, Air Medal, A. F. Commendation
    • photo of gravestone at Woodhill Cemetery -  Sec. 2 Lot 39-7
    • "Col Donald J. 'Joe' Gravenstine," obituary, Franklin (Ohio) Chronicle, 6 Jun 1991.
      " . . . Col. Gravenstine enlisted in the Army Air Corps through an aviation cadet training program offered at Wright Air Force Base in Dayton. He had combat duty in the European Theater of Operations during World War II, making 119 combat missions over Italy and the south of France. He trained a combat crew during the Korean and Vietnam wars, he held two positions on the Air Staff in the Pentagon and a third with the U.S. Air Force in Europe, stationed in Germany.
      In 1968, he assumed his duties as deputy commander of the 504th Tactical Air Support Group in Vietnam, logging 200 combat hours in forward tactical control aircraft. Col. Gravenstine flew between 250 and 300 combat hours over all areas of Vietnam. While in Wiesbaden, Germany he coordinated the entourage of President John F. Kennedy to Germany. He retired in 1971 with the rating of a Command Pilot and the rank of colonel.
      Among the more than 16 awards and decorations he received were the Legion of Merit, the Distinguished Flying Cross with oak leaf cluster, the Bronze Star Medal, Meritorious Service Medal, the Air Medal with eight oak leeaf clusters, Air Force Commendation Medal and the Vietnamese Staff Honor Medal First Class. . . ."
GRAY
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  • Ray H. Gray (1932-2003) - US Army, Korea
    • photo of gravestone at Miami Cemetery
    • "Ray H. Gray," obituary, Western Star (Lebanon, Ohio), Oct 9, 2003, page A4
      " . . . A US Army Veteran of the Korean War, he was active in Warren County Politics for many many years, recently serving on the Warren County Republican central Committee. . . ."
GREELY
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GREENHORN
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  • Alvin Edward Greenhorn (1920-2010) - Lieutenant Colonel, US Air Force, World War II, Korea & Vietnam
    • grave at Rose Hill Cemetery, Fairlawn, Ohio
    • "Lt. Col. Alvin Edward Greenhorn," obituary, Dayton (Ohio) Daily News, Monday, March 22, 2010, page A11
      " . . . A WWII, Koran War and Vietnam veteran, he retired after 28 years as a U.S.Air Force Lt. Col. who worked as a Procurement Contracting Office. . . ."
GREENUP
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  • Robert Greenup (1927-1967) - Ohio, Staff Sergeant, 4756 Installation Squadron. US Air Force, Korea
    • photo of gravestone at Woodhill Cemetery - Sec. 2 Lot 69-9
    • "Robert Greenup," obituary, The Franklin (Ohio) Chronicle, July 13, 1967
      "The family of Robert Greenup, 39, has been notified of his death in St. Louis, Missouri. Mr. Greenup was the son of Mrs. Ina Greenup of 445 East Fourth Street.
      A graduate of Franklin High School, Mr. Greenup has served in the Air Force nine years and the time of his death, was employed as a typist in a government publishing house in St. Louis. . . ."
GREER
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GREGG
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  • James Richard Gregg (1929-2013) - US Air Force, Korean Era
GRIFFIN
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  • Noel Joseph Griffin (1931-2015) - Staff Sergeant, US Air Force, Korea
    • grave at Oak Hill Cemetery, Cincinnati
    • Photo:  Mueller Funeral Homes website accessed 15 Oct 2015
      " . . . During the Korean Conflict, he served in the United States Air Force achieving the rank of Staff Sergeant. . . ."
GRIFFITH
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GRIMES
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  • Jack Grimes Jr. (1931-1978) - Sergeant, US Army, Korea
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GROSS
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GRUBB
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  • Dewey Edward Grubb (1933-1990) - Corporal, US Army, Korea
GUSTIN
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  • John Milburn Gustin Jr. D.O. (1929-2000)

 
  • Paul M. Gustin (1932-2012) - US Air Force, Vietnam
    • grave at Lebanon Cemetery
    • Photo: Stine Kilburn Funeral Home Website accessed 1 Nov 2012
    • "Paul M. Gustin," obituary, Western Star (Lebanon, Ohio), Thursday, November 8, 2012, page A2
      " . . . Paul was a proud U.S. Air Force Veteran of the Korean War, a retiree of KDI Precision Products, a member of the Bethany United Church of Christ, a 45 year member of the Lebanon Eagles Lodge #1395 and a member of the Lebanon VFW #6069. . . ."
GWIN
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