World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Joshua Hinton Garrett
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Richmond, Virginia
Honored By
Jeff McCulloh
Relationship
Neighbor
Served aboard the USS Belleau Wood and the USS Lunga Point. Awarded the Bronze Star for bravery at Okinawa. Also awarded the navy Good conduct medal, the American Defense medal, the WWII Victory medal and the Asiatic-Pacific and American theater ribbons. Also awarded the Philippine Liberation ribbon, Presidential Unit Citation and Navy Combat ribbons.