World War II Compensation Fund of the State of Ohio Application

Name/Title

World War II Compensation Fund of the State of Ohio Application

Scope and Content

Application for compensation from the World War II Compensation Fund from the State of Ohio, filled out by Wilbert Gauding.

Context

Both a plank owner and serving on board the USS Laffey (DD-724) throughout the war, Machinist’s Mate 2/c, Wilbert C. Gauding was aboard the destroyer at D-Day and the Battle of Okinawa.

Collection

Wilbert Gauding Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2022.0009

Source or Donor

Cheryl Gauding Cettomai

Acquisition Method

Gift

Update Date

July 31, 2024