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Gilbert Kirby graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1949. He retired as a U.S. Army Brigadier General.

Awards Received

  • Army Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Brigadier General

    Action Date:

    1972 – 1979

    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General Gilbert William Kirby, Jr., United States Army, was awarded the Army Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States as Department Head, and later as Vice Professor Royal Military Center, Science and English, at the U.S. Military Academy, West Point, from 1972 to 1979.

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Brigadier General

    Action Date:

    1972 – 1979

    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General Gilbert William Kirby, Jr., United States Army, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as Department Head, and later as Vice Professor Royal Military Center, Science and English, at the U.S. Military Academy, West Point, from 1972 to 1979.