He married Joella McManus in June 1965 , a month before being sent to Vietnam .
Gardner joined the Army from Memphis , Tennessee in 1964 , and was stationed with the 101st Airborne Division at Fort Campbell , Kentucky .
Gardner married Joella McManus in June 1965 , a month before being sent to Vietnam .
Gardner joined the Army from Memphis , Tennessee in 1964 , and was stationed with the 101st Airborne Division at Fort Campbell , Kentucky .