John Walton Gibson

Age: 25
Branch: USN
Rank(s): ENS, LTJG
Unit: UDT22
Station: Little Creek, VA

Fallen on: 20 Apr 1963
Location: St. Thomas, VI
Era: Vietnam
Campaign: Training

Medals & Commendations:

Hometown: Philadelphia, PA

Details:
LTJG Gibson died while swimming in Magens Bay, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, following the attack of a nine-foot black tip shark.