The United States Navy Memorial

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1980

Deceased 12/23/2023

Rate/Rank
STS1 (SS)

Service Branch

USNR 00/0000 - 1/1994

USN 00/1969 - 2/1980

Speciality

SUBMARINE SERVICE

Born 06/22/1952

HONESDALE, PENNSYLVANIA

GARY WAS THE SON OF ROBERT AND LOIS (BRANNING) STINNARD

SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS

USS CASIMIR PULASKI SSBN-633

USS ANDREW JACKSON SSBN-619

VIETNAM WAR

USS PATRICK HENRY SSBN-599

SIGNIFICANT AWARDS

PURPLE HEART (2)

NAVY AND MARINE CORPS COMMENDATION MEDAL

COMBAT ACTION RIBBON

'MERITORIOUS UNIT COMMENDATION

NAVY 'E' RIBBON

NAVY GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL

NATIONAL DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL

VIETNAM SERVICE MEDAL

REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM GALLANTRY CROSS UNIT CITATION

SEA SERVICE DEPLOYMENT RIBBON

REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM CAMPAIGN MEDAL