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GARY W GARIS

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HONORED ON PANEL 5E, LINE 60 OF THE WALL

GARY WILLIAM GARIS

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GARY W GARIS

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POSTED ON 7.27.2023

POSTED BY: Jury Washington

Thank You For Your Valiant Service Soldier.

May those served never be forgotten. Rest in peace SP4. Garis, I salute your brave soul. My heart goes out to you and your family.

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POSTED ON 3.29.2023

POSTED BY: j.j

thank you

you work hard

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POSTED ON 9.26.2022

POSTED BY: John Fabris

honoring you...

Thank you for your service to our country so long ago sir. The remembrance from your classmate Richard Graessel is touching and reflects the anguish experienced by so many who lost friends in this war. As long as you are remembered you will always be with us….

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POSTED ON 7.27.2022

POSTED BY: Dennis Wriston

I'm Proud of Our Vietnam Veterans

Specialist Four Gary William Garis, Served with Company B, 1st Battalion, 5th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, United States Army Vietnam.

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POSTED ON 12.11.2019

POSTED BY: Richard GRAESSEL

LOST MY BEST FRIEND

Gary and I were almost inseparable during our junior and high school years. When I received a call from a friend who notified me of Gary's death,I was devastated ,for I lost my best friend.

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