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Emilio R Garcia, Sr
1920 - 1978 (58 years)
Generation: 1
1. Emilio R Garcia, Sr was born on 6 Apr 1920; died on 27 Jun 1978; was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, Bexar County, Texas. Notes:
From "The Fighting Men of Texas":
1st SGT Emilio (Emelio) R. Garcia, son of Mrs. Rosa Garcia, of San Antonio, was born April 6, 1920, and volunteered for the Army on Aug. 3 1940. Assigned to the 27th Inf. Div., 251 F.A. Bn., and was trained at Ft. Sam Houston. Served overseas from June, 1944, to Dec. 12, 1945, in New Guinea and Luzon. Awards: Asiatic-Pac. Cam., 2 Stars; Amer. Def.; Philippine Lib.; Amer. Thea. Cam.; Bronze Star; Good Conduct; Victory. He came through his term of service without being wounded. Honorably discharged, 1945.
Copied from Find A Grave Memorial ID 681921Family/Spouse: Incarnacion Garcia. Incarnacion was born on 1 Jan 1912 in Nava, Coahuila, Mexico; died on 1 Feb 2006 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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