J.C.
Garrett
(J.D. on Nara roster)
Born:
24 November 1915 - Louisiana
Parents: Mr. & Mrs. C. M. Garrett
Inducted: U. S. Army
Training: Fort Benning, Georgia, Camp Polk, Louisiana
753rd Tank Battalion and192nd
Tank Battalion B Co.
Overseas Duty: Philippine Islands - Engagements: Luzon, Battle of Bataan
Prisoner of War: 9 April 1942, Death March
POW Camps: Philippine Islands: Camp O'Donnell & Cabanatuan #1
Japan: Fukuoka Camp 17 - coal mining
Hell Ship: Clyde Maru,
Sailed: Manila - 23 July 1943
Arrived: Moji - Arrived: Moji, Japan - 7 August 1943
Liberated: September 1945
Died: 18 April 1970 - Tampa, Florida - no survivors Buried: Odd Fellows Cemetery -
Carthage, Texas
Credit: Jim Opolony Bataan Commemorative Research Project: 192nd & 194th Tank Battalion