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GARRISON, John - Date of
birth
12 August 1922 -
Age
22 - Place of
birth
unknown -
Hometown
Woodbine, Cape May County, New Jersey
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
12010655 -
Rank
Sergeant -
Function
Squad Leader -
Unit
I Company,
3rd Battalion,
335th Infantry Regiment,
84th Infantry Division,
Mortar Squad
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Missing in Action - Date of
death
23 April 1945 - Place of
death
Pevestorf, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten - Walls of the Missing
Immediate family
-
Members
George Garrison (father)
Mary Garrison (sister)
More information
Sgt John Garrison enlisted on 24 February 1941.He was probably killed by exploding ammunition. Many bodies couldn't be identified. Probably, John Garrison was one of these.
Source of information: FOHF, WW2awards.com, Allen W. Howerton, Mr. Schwerdtfeger, Frits Kruishaar
Photo source: FOHF