Published In People in AFS

Collyer, Gilbert Elliott

* 1921/11/05† 1983/06/22

Who
WWII driver
When
WWII
Where
India-Burma
Education
Kings (England) ; Kenyon
Courtesy of The Archives of the American Field Service and AFS Intercultural Programs
Further details

 

GILBERT E. COLLYER, of Akron, Ohio, on June 20th, [1945] was wounded while riding in the jeep with Gerald Murphy. He suffered a broken arm and his cheekbone was fractured. He was removed to a base hospital, where he is making satisfactory progress. He hopes to be able to rejoin his section after convalescent leave.

__ AFS Letters No. 39

WWII File

Unit(s)
IB 42
Home at time of enlistment
Akron, Ohio, USA
Groupings

Unit 42 India-Burma