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HENRY G GISH

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HONORED ON PANEL 44E, LINE 16 OF THE WALL

HENRY GERALD GISH

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HENRY G GISH

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POSTED ON 12.18.2023

POSTED BY: ANON

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Your sacrifice is not forgotten.

POW-MIA...Never Forget

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POSTED ON 3.11.2023

POSTED BY: Grateful Vietnam Veteran

Bronze Star Medal Award for Valor

Staff Sergeant Henry Gerald Gish was awarded the Bronze Star Medal for Valor, with Combat Distinguishing Device (V), for his exemplary courage in action. He served as an Automatic Tracking Radar Specialist and was assigned to the 1043rd Radar Evaluation Squadron.
See https://airforce.togetherweserved.com/

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POSTED ON 9.27.2022

POSTED BY: John Fabris

honoring you...

Thank you for your service to our country so long ago sir. It remains my fervent hope you will be returned home after the passage of so many years.

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POSTED ON 12.12.2021

POSTED BY: ANON

POW-MIA

Never forget.

HOOAH

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POSTED ON 12.23.2018

POSTED BY: Lucy Micik

Thank You

Dear Ssgt Henry Gish,
Thank you for your service with the 1043rd Radar Eval. Sq. Your 76th birthday just passed, happy birthday. You are still MIA. PLEASE COME HOME. Merry Christmas. It has been too long, and it's about time for us all to acknowledge the sacrifices of those like you who answered our nation's call. Please watch over America, it stills needs your strength, courage and faithfulness. Rest in peace with the angels.

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