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PVT Joseph Alton Garrison

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PVT Joseph Alton Garrison Veteran

Birth
Salmon, Anderson County, Texas, USA
Death
3 Feb 1944 (aged 31)
Fukuoka, Japan
Burial
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section R Site 109
Memorial ID
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Parents: John McFadden Garrison and Sally Jane Trembley

Served with Co G 31st Infantry Regiment.* Confined in the Fukuoka Pow Camp 1 Kashii Pine Tree Camp Kyushu Island 33 130. Died of meningitis.

Reburial at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, March 19, 1949

*The 31st infantry was forced to surrender April 9, 1942. Survivors underwent brutal torture and humiliation on the Bataan Death March and near four years of captivity.
Parents: John McFadden Garrison and Sally Jane Trembley

Served with Co G 31st Infantry Regiment.* Confined in the Fukuoka Pow Camp 1 Kashii Pine Tree Camp Kyushu Island 33 130. Died of meningitis.

Reburial at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, March 19, 1949

*The 31st infantry was forced to surrender April 9, 1942. Survivors underwent brutal torture and humiliation on the Bataan Death March and near four years of captivity.

Gravesite Details

PVT 31 INF
WORLD WAR II



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