Remembering Them Forever (RTF)!
Garrison, Edward King (Doc)
- Waco, Texas, McLennan County
Military Information:
- WWI Veteran
- Deceased
- QR Code
- Victory Medal (WW I)
- 1-Alpha List
- Cemetery: Western Heights, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas
Dates of Service 1:
Service Start Date: NA Service End Date: NA
Dates of Service 2:
Service Start Date: NA Service End Date: NA
Bio:
Buried in Struck Cemetery.
Born 1891 in Waco, Texas
Died February 2, 1937 in Houston (aged 46)
Known as Doc to his friends, Garrison was a maker of wicker furniture. During WWI, he was stationed at Camp Travis, Texas – one of 16 U.S. Army National Guard camps created for the Great War – and was a wagoner in the 85th Infantry, Supply Company.
Garrison died in Houston on February 2, 1937, at the age of 46 after tragically falling out of a moving car. His wife Lillie Leona Gage Garrison and their five adult children are buried in other Dallas cemeteries.
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