Background
Gorsline, Samuel Gilbert was born on October 20, 1921 in San Jose, California, United States. Son of Samuel Gilbert Senior and Gladys Zeiters (Wolf) Gorsline.
Gorsline, Samuel Gilbert was born on October 20, 1921 in San Jose, California, United States. Son of Samuel Gilbert Senior and Gladys Zeiters (Wolf) Gorsline.
Bachelor of Science, United States Naval Academy, 1944.
Commissioned ensign, United States Navy, 1944; advanced through grades to captain, United States Navy, 1965; naval aviator, United States Navy, Korea, 1949-1974; commanded fleet oiler, United States Navy, Vietnam, 1968-1969; commanded attack carrier United States Ship Coral Sea, United States Navy, Vietnam, 1969-1970; operations officer United States Atlantic fleet, United States Navy, 1971-1972; commander naval training center, United States Navy, Great Lakes, Illinois, 1972-1973; retired, United States Navy, 1974; owner, operator, Panmure Arms Hotel, Edzell, Scotland, 1974-1981; adminstr.v.p., Army and Navy Academy, Carlsbad, California, 1986-1990.
Troop committee chairman Boy Scouts American, Fallbrook, California, 1987-1988. Steeringcom. Fallbrook Incorporated Coalition, 1986-1988. Elder Fallbrook Presbyterian Church, 1989-1992.
Member Military Order World Wars, Naval Academy Alumni Association.
Married Barbara JeanneClifton, March 22, 1946 (divorced 1969). Children: Samuel Gilbert III, John Clifton, James Scott. Married Ann Moyes Todd, September 3, 1969.
Children: Carroll Ann, Robert Todd.