Ozarks Heroes – Garry R. DeLong

Posted: Dec 7, 2020 / 07:38 AM CST / Updated: Dec 7, 2020 / 07:44 AM CST

Name: Garry R. DeLong
Military Branch: Army
Military Rank: PFC
Years in Service: 2 (drafted into Vietnam)
Hometown: Springfield Missouri
Retired: Retired Military

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