World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Fredrick J. Garland
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Detroit, Michigan
Honored By
Joseph & Anna Garland
Relationship
Son & Daughter-in-law
JUMPED ON D-DAY WITH THE 101ST AIRBORNE DIVISION. MEMBER OF THE 503RD PARACHUTE INFANTRY REGIMENT. CONTINUED TO AUSTRIA WITH THE DIVISION. EARNED A PURPLE HEART AND RECOVERED IN ENGLAND BEFORE RETURNING TO HIS UNIT.