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.