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PVT Norman Ray Garrett

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PVT Norman Ray Garrett Veteran

Birth
Longview, Gregg County, Texas, USA
Death
15 Feb 1965 (aged 22)
Vietnam
Burial
Longview, Gregg County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 32.5019222, Longitude: -94.7473444
Plot
Section 1B plot 132
Memorial ID
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PVT Garrett #18694378
MOS: 67N20 UH-1 Helicopter Repairer.

Upon arriving in Vietnam, Norman was assigned to the 119th Assault Helicopter Company, 52nd Aviation Battalion, US Army Support Command Vietnam, MACV.
The Viet Cong launched a sapper attack while Camp Holloway was under hostile mortar fire.
Norman died as a result of fragmentation wounds to the body from the hostile mortar fire, 2 kilometers east southeast of Pleiku City, Pleiku Province.
Tour of duty unknown.
Survived by his parents, Brady M and Tee Garrett of Route #2, Box 5502, Longview, Texas.
PVT Garrett #18694378
MOS: 67N20 UH-1 Helicopter Repairer.

Upon arriving in Vietnam, Norman was assigned to the 119th Assault Helicopter Company, 52nd Aviation Battalion, US Army Support Command Vietnam, MACV.
The Viet Cong launched a sapper attack while Camp Holloway was under hostile mortar fire.
Norman died as a result of fragmentation wounds to the body from the hostile mortar fire, 2 kilometers east southeast of Pleiku City, Pleiku Province.
Tour of duty unknown.
Survived by his parents, Brady M and Tee Garrett of Route #2, Box 5502, Longview, Texas.

Inscription

TX PVT VIETNAM



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  • Maintained by: Tony
  • Originally Created by: MB
  • Added: Jun 6, 2001
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5519834/norman_ray-garrett: accessed ), memorial page for PVT Norman Ray Garrett (23 Jun 1942–15 Feb 1965), Find a Grave Memorial ID 5519834, citing Grace Hill Cemetery, Longview, Gregg County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Tony (contributor 47235247).