Carl Rex Gibbons

Korean War
Service #16289251
Unit58 ENGR BRIDGE CO
RankPrivate First Class U.S. Army
Date of DeathAugust 1 1951
StatusMissing In Action
Memorialized
Courts of the Missing
Court
6
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Private First Class Gibbons was awarded the Purple Heart, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Notes
Private First Class Gibbons was a member of the 58th Engineer Treadway Bridge Company, U.S. Army. He was listed as Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in Korea on August 1, 1951. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.