World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Calistro M. Garnica
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
El Modeno, California
Honored By
Cal Garnica, Jr.
Relationship
Son
SERVED AS A STAFF SERGEANT AND LIGHT MACHINE GUNNER WITH THE 20TH INFANTRY REGIMENT IN NEW GUINEA AND THE SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES. WOUNDED IN ACTION ON LUZON. RECEIVED THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL, SILVER STAR, PURPLE HEART AND THE PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL WITH 1 BRONZE STAR.