World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Dwight A. Griggs
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Braintree, Massachusetts
Honored By
Polar Bear Association
HE SERVED IN THE 85TH INFANTRY CUSTER DIVISION, 339TH REGIMENTAL COMBAT TEAM, 2ND BATTALION, HEADQUARTERS COMPANY. HE PARTICIPATED IN THE ITALIAN CAMPAIGN WHICH INCLUDED NAPLES TO THE AUSTRIAN BORDER. HE SERVED FROM MARCH 1944 TO AUGUST 1945.