SEIBERT, GEORGE

George Seibert

Army

Yaphank

George Seibert

George Seibert was born on February 2, 1908. He was the son of Lena (Svandrilik) and Jacob Seibert of Yaphank. Before the war he was working for a construction company as a carpenter. Seibert entered the Army on May 12, 1941 at Camp Upton, New York. He received his military training at Camp Shelby, Mississippi. Trained as a Motor Boat Operator, Carpenter and qualified with a rifle. He left the United States aboard the USS Washington arriving at Bombay India, where he served with the 75th Engineers, Light Pontoon Company. Seibert was discharged from the Army on November30, 1945.