Garry Lynn Weaver was killed in action, October 12, 1970 at 11:40 AM in Binh Duong Province, Vietnam. He attended Lake City High School.
The Knoxville News-Sentinel, March 5, 1971
The families of two area servicemen, killed in action in Vietnam last fall, were to received posthumous awards for their sons today at UT. Mrs. Mary L. Weaver, Lake City, mother of Sgt. Garry Lynn Weaver, killed in Vietnam Oct. 12, was to receive the Bronze Star, the first and second Oak Leaf Clusters for heroism, the Purple Heart and the Good Conduct Medals.
- Rank: Sergeant
- Date of birth: 8 October 1949
- Date of death: 12 October 1970
- County: Anderson
- Hometown: Lake City
- Service Branch: Army
- Division/Assignment: 27th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division
- Conflict: Vietnam
- Awards: Purple Heart, Bronze Star with V-Device, ARCOM- Army Commendation Medal, Air Medal, and CIB-Combat Infantry badge
- Burial/Memorial Location: Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Lake City, Campbell County, TN
- Location In Memorial: Pillar XXII, Top Panel
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