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First Name: Leonard

Last Name: Garrett

Birthplace: Pittsburg, TX, USA

Gender: Male

Branch: Army (1784 - present)



Home of Record: Beaumont, TX
Middle Name: E.



Date of Birth: 11 April 1917

Date of Death: 04 December 1965

Rank: Colonel

Years Served:
Leonard Edwin Garrett

   
Engagements:
•  World War II (1941 - 1945)
•  Korean War (1950 - 1953)
•  Vietnam War (1960 - 1973)

Biography:

Leonard Edwin Garrett

Colonel, U. S. Army

Silver Star

GENERAL ORDERS:
Headquarters, 32d Infantry Division, General Orders No. 5 (1943)
CITATION:
(UNCONFIRMED - Citation Needed): Leonard E. Garrett, United States Army, is reported to have been awarded the Silver Star under the below-listed General Orders for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action against the enemy while serving with the 32d Infantry Division during World War II.



Origin of Nickname/Handle:

Texas Exceptional Gallantry

Honoree ID: 319681   Created by: drjones46

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