Gilman Historical Society

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Meetings are held the first Monday of the month at 7 PM at the old city hall building.

217 N. Central Street
Gilman, IL  60938

Phone:  (815) 265-4381 or (815) 265-7518
E-Mail:  gilmanhistoricalsociety@yahoo.com 

Hours:  First Saturday of the month from 10 AM - 2 PM or by calling the phone numbers listed above.

Officers
President:  Sally Legan
V. President:  Pat Short
Secretary:  Beth Zirkle
Treasurer:  Jim Schreiber

Board
Gloria Reitz, Bob Scherer, and Ruth Orr

To read more Gilman history, click here.

To read information about Gilman High School, click here.

Click on each photo to see some of US veteran memorabilia currently on display at the Gilman Historical Society. 

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William Miller
US Army, 1950's

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Budd Kohlmetz
US Navy, 1940's

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Navy White, 1940's

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Ray Perdue
US Army Air Force, 1940's

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Richard Larson
US Army Air Force

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John Elliott
US Army, 1960's

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George Elliott
Supreme Allied Force

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Hank Soloman
WWI, 81st Infantry

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Carl Anderson
WWI, Medical Corp

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David Schreiber
US Army Military Police, 1960's

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Walter "Judge" Ishmiel
4th Armored Tank Battalion

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Sean and Nick Bargmann
Iraq, 2000's

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Matt Kreeb, 2000's
Tomb of Unknown Soldier

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Ray Perdue Family

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