Headstone of Robert Garrison
U.S. Army · United States United States

Robert Garrison

1959

Robert Jack Garrison served the U.S. Army.

How He Died
Manner Accident
Cause Multiple traumatic injuries
What Happened
Trooper Bob Garrison was killed instantly from a skull fracture he suffered in a traffic accident at about 6:40 pm on State Road 67 in Delaware County. While responding to a report that a child had been bitten by a dog, Trooper Garrison swerved to avoid hitting a vehicle in front of him and struck a tow truck. The car, occupied by numerous teenagers, had stopped to make a left-hand turn. Trooper Garrison had served with the Indiana State Police for over four years and was assigned to the Pendleton post. He was a US Army veteran of the Korean War and served as a military policeman.
Survivors
Trooper Garrison was survived by his wife, two sons, daughter and parents.
Photograph of Robert Garrison
Photograph of Robert Garrison
Service Record
U.S. Army
Also Served
Indiana State Police
Trooper
In Our Keeping
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