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Willard George Gieske

Kansas City, MO

World War II

College: Engineering

Graduation Year: Attended 1942

Service Branch: Marines

Rank: First Lieutenant

Date of Birth: 07/05/1922

Date of Death: 04/01/1944

Lt. Gieske served with the Marine Torpedo Bombing Squadron 131. He was killed in the South Pacific.

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