Kern County Obituaries H. E. Gilbert Submitted by Don Stowell; 13 Feb 2008 This file is part of the California Genealogy & History Archives http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~cagha/index.htm These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter. All persons donating to this site retain the rights to their own work. Mojave Desert News; 26 May 1949 Mr. H. E. Gilbert passed away after a long illness. Mr. Gilbert is the father of 1st Sgt. Bill Gilbert of the 3208th. He passed away May 19 at 11:40 a.m. at his son's home at the New Muroc Housing Project. Mr. Gilbert was born in 1889 and was a resident of Redlands, Calif for many years. He is survived by his wife his son and wife and a daughter, Mrs. Orville Cummings. Mr. Gilbert's body was shipped to Porter, Oklahoma where burial services will be held on arrival. Muroc extends its sincerest sympathy to the bereaved family, Sgt. B. L. Gilbert and his mother, Mrs. H. E. Gilbert, accompanied the body back to Oklahoma. NOTE: CADI Edward Gilbert b. 21 Oct 1889, AR d. 19 May 1949 Kern County CA