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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Robert Thomas Garrett

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Baltimore, Maryland

Honored By

Robert T. Garrett, II

Relationship

Nephew

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED FROM 7-5-43 TO 10-8-45. SERVED ABOARD THE USS OVERTON APD-23. LEFT NORFOLK FOR PACIFIC AND WAS ENGAGED IN ALL MAJOR BATTLES. WOUNDED AT OKINAWA WHEN SHIP WAS HIT. RETURNED TO PHILADELPHIA NAVAL YARD JULY 1945. WHILE AWAITING ORDERS, THE WAR ENDED.