GIBO, John, PFC 521/504 SN: 473421
Born: XX XXX 19XX NY
Enlisted USMCR: 19 Oct 1942
Died: 27 Nov 1943 (DOW, Buariki Island, Tarawa Atoll, British Gilbert Islands)
Interred: Buried at sea by US Navy on their authority.

5th Recruit Battalion, Recruit Depot, Marine Barracks, Parris Island, SC
Oct 1942 Pvt (Rec), 5th Recruit Bn, RD, MB, Parris Island, SC "19Oct42; 20, jdfr ERD; 19, enl. DHS, New York, NY"
Dec 1942 Pvt (Rec), 5th Recruit Bn, RD, MB, Parris Island, SC

90mm Group, 1st Airdrome Battalion, FMF, Training Center, Camp Lejeune, New River, NC
Jan 1943 Pvt, 90mm Grp, 1stADBn, FMF, TC, Camp Lejeune, New River, NC

Co B, 13th Replacement Bn, 3rd Marine Brigade, FMF, In the Field
Apr 1943 Pvt 521, Co B, 13th Replacement Bn, 3rd Marine Brigade, FMF, In the Field
Jul 1943 Pvt 521, Co B, 13th Replacement Bn, 3rd Marine Brigade, FMF, In the Field

H Co, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, FMF, In the Field
Jul 1943 Pvt 504, H Co, 2nd Bn, 6th Marines, 2nd MarDiv, FMF, In the Field (Wellington, New Zealand) "10, jd fr 13th ReplBn"
Oct 1943 PFC 504, H Co, 2nd Bn, 6th Marines, 2nd MarDiv, FMF, In the Field (Wellington, New Zealand)
Nov 1943 PFC 504, H Co, 2nd Bn, 6th Marines, 2nd MarDiv, FMF, In the Field (Tarawa Atoll, British Gilbert Islands)

Based on this service record, I believe that we can confidently state that he rates the following awards for WWII:
Purple Heart Medal
Combat Action Ribbon
Navy Presidential Unit Citation
American Campaign Medal
Asiatic/Pacific Campaign Medal-1 star
World War II Victory Medal

Gibo, John, PFC