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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

George P. Garrett

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Texarkana, Texas

Honored By

Terry MacDonald

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

NAVAL OFFICER ABOARD THE USS DARKE APA-159. SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATER. MADE ASSAULT LANDINGS OF THE 5TH MARINES AT IWO JIMA IN FEBRUARY 1945, THE 27TH ARMY DIVISION AT OKINAWA IN APRIL 1945 AND AT SAIPAN, ULITHI, LEYTE AND JAPAN. HE WAS AT TOKYO BAY FOR THE CEREMONY ENDING WWII. FERRIED TROOPS HOME AFTER THE WAR.