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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Morris McMullen Garrett

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Booneville, Kentucky

Honored By

MSG Ross A. Wood, Sr.

Relationship

Nephew

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENLISTED 20 AUGUST 1941, ATTENDED OFFICER CANDIDATE SCHOOL AT QUANTICO AND WAS COMMISSIONED A 2ND LIEUTENANT. SERVED OVERSEAS WITH THE TWENTY SECOND MARINES (REINFORCED), FIRST PROVISIONAL MARINE BRIGADE FLEET MARINE FORCE. LANDED WITH THIRD WAVE AT GUAM IN 1944, PROMOTED TO CAPTAIN WHILE IN THE FIELD.