Floris M. Garner

Colonel Floris M. Garner was commissioned an Infantry Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School 20 August 1942. His first duty assignment was as a Platoon Leader, Company K, 134th Infantry, 35th Infantry Division, Hawthorne, California. | His subsequent duty assignments include: Infantry Unit Commander, United States, England, and France; Detachment of Patients, Numerous Hospitals, England, France, and the United States 6004th (Army Service Unit) ASU, Fort McArthur, California; Inspector, Veterinary Meat and Dairy Products, Sub Unit Commander, 6515th ASU, Fort Douglas, Utah; Area Veterinarian, Veterinary Detachment Commander, Military Advisory and Assistance Group, Taiwan; Advisor to Preventive and Veterinary Medicine, Richmond Quartermaster Depot; Depot Veterinarian and Veterinary Detachment Commander, 2nd U.S. Army Veterinary Unit, Fort Meade, Maryland; Officer in Charge, Zone 5, Richmond, Virginia; Resident Veterinary Pathology; Assistant Chief, Veterinary Pathology Division; and Chief, Veterinary Pathology Division.