World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Fred Holbrook Griswold
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Westbrook, Connecticut
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATIONS AT NAVAL RECEIVING STATION NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT, NAVAL TRAINING STATION SAMPSON, NEW YORK, RECEIVING STATION PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, ABOARD USS YR-45, NAVAL OPERATING FACILITY NAVY #120 RECIFE, BRAZIL, RECEIVING STATION MIAMI, FLORIDA, RECEIVING STATION NEW YORK, NEW YORK, INDUSTRIAL COMMAND NAVAL REPAIR BASE SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, AMPHIBIOUS TRAINING BASE CORONADO, CALIFORNIA, ABOARD USS LST-656 AND PERSONNEL SEPARATION CENTER LIDO BEACH LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.