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Garland C. Keeler's USMC Discharge Paperwork

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Title

Garland C. Keeler's USMC Discharge Paperwork

Subject

Keeler, Garland Cecil (1921- )
Recording & registration - Virginia - Shenandoah County

Description

Photograph of a form pertaining to Garland C. Keeler's discharge from the U.S. Marine Corps in 1946.

He was born on 19 April, 1921, in Front Royal, Virginia. He enlisted in the U.S. Marines in June 1942 and served as a Sergeant when he was discharged.

He qualified as a rifle marksman and automobile mechanic. He also served in the Southwest-Pacific area from 23 Dec 1944 to 3 April 1946. He participated in operation against enemy Japanese forces from 1 April 1945 to 14 April 1945, and as an element of the X army on Okinawa Island, Ryukyu Islands.

He was discharged from Norfolk, Virginia, and given a travel allowance to get him to Washington D.C.

Creator

Morrison Studio

Source

Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society

Publisher

Shenandoah County Library

Date

Undated

Rights

IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED

Relation

The certificate issued for Garland Cecil Keeler's discharge from the USMC appears in Morrison Studio Collection number 026210.

Identifier

025508

Original Format

Glass Negative

Citationzork

Morrison Studio, “Garland C. Keeler's USMC Discharge Paperwork,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed December 5, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/55172.

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