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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 34063" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Gawler </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>John Meeker</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>5 Ranger Bn </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>First Lieutenant </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>0-1321174 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AWARD</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Silver Star, Bronze Star</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PLACE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Europe </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>resided Monmouth County, New Jersey</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 16.05.1914 Newark, New Jersey, USA</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>father Elmer Isaac Gawler (1892-1981)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>mother Nellie M. (nee Meeker) (1894-1976)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>2 years college (Elon and Wake Forest Colleges, North Carolina)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>employed by New Jersey State Police since 1938</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1940 married Ruth (nee Mortenson) Gawler (1912-2000) (2 sons, 3 daughters)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>16.10.1940 draft card Mansfield Township, Burlington County, New Jersey</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>19.10.1942 entered service Fort Monmouth Red Bank, New Jersey</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Captain final rank</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>25.12.1945 discharged</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>resided Atlantic Highlands (50 years)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>died 23.10.1969</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Fair View Cemetery, Middletown, New Jersey, USA</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/j-gawler.39912/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/custom_thumbnail/39/39912-0b000ab9adb89a68280c9f35da22a090.jpg?1709926309" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
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