World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Erenest Garcia
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Taos, New Mexico
Honored By
Helen M. Garcia
Relationship
Sister-in-law
SERVED IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS AND A SURVIVOR OF THE BATAAN DEATH MARCH. CAPTURED BY THE JAPANESE WHILE FIGHTING IN THE BATTLE OF BATAAN AND HELD CAPTIVE IN JAPAN AS A PRISONER OF WAR UNTIL LIBERATED BY ALLIED FORCES.