He was born December 31, 1914 in Moore, Idaho, a son of James and Martha Ann Dent Gilbert. George was raised and received his education in Moore and Elko, Nevada.
On December 21, 1935, he married Wanda Asay in Salmon, Idaho. They made their home in several locations as George worked with the Civil Service Corp. (CCC). Their marriage was later solemnized in the Idaho Falls Temple. Together they raised five children.
In 1943, George enlisted in the United States Navy and served in the Pacific Theater until his honorable discharge in 1945. After his enlistment in the Navy he worked construction as a heavy equipment operator. He also farmed and worked as a maintenance manager for the Big Lost River Irrigation District.
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He was born December 31, 1914 in Moore, Idaho, a son of James and Martha Ann Dent Gilbert. George was raised and received his education in Moore and Elko, Nevada.
On December 21, 1935, he married Wanda Asay in Salmon, Idaho. They made their home in several locations as George worked with the Civil Service Corp. (CCC). Their marriage was later solemnized in the Idaho Falls Temple. Together they raised five children.
In 1943, George enlisted in the United States Navy and served in the Pacific Theater until his honorable discharge in 1945. After his enlistment in the Navy he worked construction as a heavy equipment operator. He also farmed and worked as a maintenance manager for the Big Lost River Irrigation District.
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Family Members
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Bertha Alice Gilbert Gardner
1894–1985
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Blanche Eliza Gilbert Jeppesen
1895–1919
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Edgar Charles Gilbert
1899–1983
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Pearl Victoria Gilbert Petersen
1901–1979
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Jessie Maude Gilbert Tuft
1904–1978
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Bessie Leona Gilbert Christiansen
1906–1983
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Edna Mary Gilbert Jones
1908–1989
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Grace Ann Gilbert Stoddard
1911–1961
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Leo Ralph Gilbert
1916–2008
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