GRAMPS
Marine

About GRAMPS

First Name:

Gary

Last Name:

Garrett

Rank:

E-5

Do you own a business?:

No

Where did you attend bootcamp?:

MCRD San Diego

What date did you graduate bootcamp?:

1958

What was your bootcamp platoon number?:

2017

Duty Stations:

I Co 3rd Bn 9th Marines
3rd Bn 5th Marines Wpns Plt (Flame's)
(150 mile hike) 29 palms to Pendelton
Marine Barracks Subic. San Miguel & Cubi point
Marine Barracks Corpus christy Texas
1st A.T. Bn Penedlton & Nam
F Battery 12th Marines Pendelton & Nam
1st M.T. Nam
Mag 16 El Torro & Nam

Year Entered Marine corps:

1957

Year Exited Marine Corps:

1971

Favorite Duty Station:

Each has a special place in my heart

Favorite Marine:

Gen Chesty Puller

Wars and conflicts you were in involved in?:

Vietnam

Combat History:

Nam 66 -68- 69- 71

Current City:

Rockmart

Current State:

Georgia

Hometown:

Pocahontas

Home State:

Arkansas

High School:

Pocahontas High

Gender:

Male

Occupation:

Semi Retired (SECURITY)

Colleges Attended:

Santa Ana

Interests:

Just spending time with family & freinds

Favorite Quote:

John 3:16

Favorite Color:

Blue

Favorite Movie:

Old Black & White Comedy

Favorite Book:

BIBLE