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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Roy Griffin

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Cleveland, Pawnee County, Oklahoma

Honored By

Robert S. Cox

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENTERED MILITARY SERVICE IN 1946, AFTER THE END OF HOSTILITIES. TRAINED IN THE AMERICAN THEATER AT FORT SAM HOUSTON AT SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS; AND FORT KNOX AT LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY. SERVED WITH ARMY OCCUPATION FORCES AT CAMP HAKOTA, NEAR FUKUOKA, ON KYUSHU IN JAPAN. AWARDED THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL, AND ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDAL WITH 'JAPAN' CLASP. PRIVATE FIRST CLASS GRIFFIN CONTINUED IN U.S. ARMY SERVICE AFTER THE WAR UNTIL HONORABLY DISCHARGED. ISSUED THE HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON.