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After serving in the Army Air Forces in World War II, he transferred to the U.S. Air Force when it became a separate branch of service in 1947. He retired in 1966 as a U.S. Air Force Brigadier General.

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Air Force

    Rank:

    Colonel

    Action Date:

    1957 – 1958

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel Jack A. Gibbs, United States Air Force, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States with the 1007th Air Intelligence Service Group, Washington, D.C., from 1957 to 1958. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of Colonel Gibbs and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.