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Richard "Dick" Garrison

First Name: 
Richard Dick
Middle Name: 
Query
Last Name: 
Garrison

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed in a plane crash in southern Romania while returning from his 26th combat mission. Memorial service Jul 20, 1944 at Steele Creek Presbyterian Church.

Age at Death: Unavailable

Image Source: Family photo

Personal Details

Education Details: 
Berryhill High School graduate
Biographical Notes: 
Fredrickson Motor Express Co.
Family Details: 

Mr. and Mrs. Syrenus Q. Garrison - Rt. 4, Charlotte, NC Arthur Garrison - Charlotte, NC, Dorothy Garrison - Charlotte, NC, Harold Garrison - Charlotte, NC, Lt. Hugh S. Garrison - killed in Texas in 1943, Mrs. Fred Berryhill - Charlotte, NC, Stough Garrison - Charlotte, NC, Syrenus Q. Garrison, Jr. - Warner Robins, GA

Military Details

Military Rank: 
First Lieutenant
Military Unit: 
15th Air Force pilot of the Liberator Paper Doll, Squadron leader
KIA Date: 
4/4/1944
MIA Date: 
NA
KIA / MIA Place: 
Romania
Military Details: 
Williams Field, AZ
Awards: 
Air Medal and 3 Oak Leaf Clusters, Wings
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