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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Natividad Garcia

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Yoakum, Texas

Honored By

Mario Garcia

Relationship

Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

CAMPAIGNS OF NORTHERN APENNINES, ROME-ARNO AND PO VALLEY. MEDALS RECEIVED: BRONZE STAR, PURPLE HEART. 85TH DIVISION ACTIVATED MAY 15, 1942. OVERSEAS DECEMBER 24, 1943. DISTINGUISHED UNIT CITATIONS: 5. AWARDS: MEDAL OF HONOR 4; DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDALS 3; SS-545; LEGION OF MERIT 29; SM-37; BSM-4, 988. COMMANDERS: MAJOR GENERAL WADE H. HAISLIP MAY 1942 TO FEBRUARY 1943, MAJOR GENERAL JOHN B. COULTER FEBRUARY 1943 TO INACTIVATION. RETURNED TO U. S. AUGUST 25, 1945.