Timeline
Birth- 24 Apr 1903
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Marriage- 14 Mar 1925-Age: 22 years
Billings, Montana
Joan McDonald Laird
1939 - 1945World War II- Age: 42 years
Branch
Navy
Conflict Period
World War II
Organization Code
NAVY
Organization
Navy
Served For
United States of America
Served In
Torpedo Squadron One - TBF/TBM Avenger "gunner" - manned 50 caliber turret ball gun
Service Number
6326372
Rank
Petty Officer First Class
Stationed- 1943
Alameda, San Diego, Hilo and Kaneohe Hawaii
USS Yorktown (CV-10)
Torpedo Squadron One (VT-1)
Enlistment- 25 Feb 1942-Age: 39 years
Discharge- 23 Aug 1945-Age: 42 years
Marriage- 1941-Age: 38 years
California
Geraldine Ulella Lampe
Marriage- 11 Aug 1956-Age: 53 years
Los Angeles, California
Virginia Sue Gordon
Death- 20 Feb 1986-Age: 83 years
Unknown
Long Beach, California
Other Facts
Full Name
Gaylord Fossberg
Child
Nancy Ann (Edsall), Terry Fossberg
Father
Anthony Wilhelm Fossberg
Full Name
Gaylord Rudolph Fossberg
Mother
Anna Ruth Fossberg (McCoy)
Sibling
Harold
Social Security Number
***-**-1382
