World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Andy Garcia
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
San Francisco, California
Honored By
Dominic Goodman, Dupra Goodman, Sheila Garcia
Relationship
Great Grandson, Great Grandson, Grandaughter
He was in the 2nd Marine division in 1941. He was at Pearl Harbor when it was attacked and went on to be in the first wave of Marines to hit the beach front in Tarawa. He was a Purple Heart and also in the 5th Marine division. He served from 1941-1945.