World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
William Stanley Garrett
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Los Altos, California
Honored By
Lejames Suess
Relationship
Friend
STAFF SERGEANT. HE SERVED FROM 1943 TO 1945 AND WAS A TAIL GUNNER ON B-17 BOMBERS. HE FLEW 32 BOMBING MISSIONS OVER THE RUHR VALLEY, ARDENNES AND CENTRAL EUROPE WHICH INCLUDED THE CITIES OF BERLIN, MUNICH AND DRESDEN. HE WAS AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART AND AIR MEDAL WITH FOUR OAK LEAF CLUSTERS.