World War II Honoree

Raymond Gordon Garlock

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Ilion, New York

Honored By

Gordon Kip Garlock

Relationship

Son

ENTERED SERVICE ON 5/21/42. SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN AND PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATION; AT THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS, NORTH APENNINES AND PO VALLEY, ITALY WITH THE HEADQUARTERS 10TH MOUNTAIN INFANTRY DIVISION AND THE 87TH MOUNTAIN INFANTRY DIVISION, COMPANY I. EARNED SPECIALIST INFANTRYMAN BADGE AND AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART, ASIATIC-PACIFIC SERVICE MEDAL, BRONZE STAR MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICE MEDAL, THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND LAPEL BUTTON ISSUED. HONORABLE DISCHARGE ON 9/29/45 AT FORT DIX, NEW JERSEY WITH RANK OF TECHNICAL SERGEANT.