Korean War
| Service # | 06768540 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Sergeant U.S. Army |
| Date of Death | September 16 1950 |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge
Sergeant Garner was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Notes
Sergeant Garner was a member of Company D, 72nd Medium Tank Battalion, 2nd Infantry Division. While serving as a tank commander, he was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy during the 8th Army breakout from the Pusan Perimeter, South Korea on September 16, 1950.