RANGERS 2 Griffis, Joseph Eddie

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Griffis ​

• FORENAME

Joseph Eddie​

• UNIT

1st Brigade,101st Airborne Division,LRRP (Provisional) ​

• RANK

Staff Sergeant ​

• NUMBER

24126984 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

25th February 1967 ​

• AGE

30 ​

• GRAVESITE

Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, USA. Section 12, Grave 1430​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Atlanta, Georgia​

born 28.12.1936​

mother Marie (nee Stevenson), 1704 Chestnut, Erie City, Pennsylvania​

married, Jacqueline Duggar Griffis​

attended Edward's School, Erie, PA​

attended Academy High School, Erie, PA​

1954 enlisted, commissioned as second lieutenant (graduated Officer Candidate School)​

discharged​

re-enlisted as sergeant​

1 years service Korea​

died of malaria South Vietnam on 2nd Tour of Duty​

Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, D.C. Panel 15E Line 90 ​

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