Gerald B GAYFORD

Male 1914 - 1943  (29 years)


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  • Name Gerald B GAYFORD 
    Birth 1914  New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 20 Dec 1943  WWII, missing in action Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I19517  Complete Barrell ONS
    Last Modified 24 Dec 2019 

    Father UNKNOWN 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Kathryn Ernestine GAYFORD,   b. 15 Jan 1899, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Apr 1971, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F5852  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 

    • U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
      about Gerald B Gayford
      Name: Gerald B Gayford
      Birth Year: 1914
      Race: White, citizen (White)
      Nativity State or Country: New York
      State: New York
      County or City: Alleghany

      Enlistment Date: 4 Nov 1942
      Enlistment State: New York
      Enlistment City: Buffalo
      Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
      Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
      Grade: Private
      Grade Code: Private
      Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
      Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
      Source: Civil Life

      Education: 3 years of high school
      Marital Status: Single, without dependents
      Height: 65
      Weight: 139

      WWI, WWII, and Korean War Casualty Listings
      Name: Gerald B. Gayford

      Death Date: 20 Dec 1943
      Cemetery: Tablets of The Missing At Cambridge American Cemetery
      Cemetery Burial Plot: Missing in Action or Buried at Sea
      Cemetery City: Cambridge
      Cemetery Country: England

      WAR: World War II
      Awards: Air Medal, Purple Heart
      Title: Staff Sergeant
      Rank: Staff Sergeant
      Service: U.S. Army Air Forces
      Service ID: 32580330
      Division: 700th Bomber Squadron, 445th Bomber Group, Heavy
      Data Source: World War II Honor Roll

  • Sources 
    1. [S40849] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 @ www.ancestry.com.

    2. [S40850] WWI, WWII, and Korean War Casualty Listings.