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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 29770" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Grissom </em></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>William Crawford</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong><br /> 2 Bn (Blue Combat Team + Intelligence and Recce Platoon)</li> </ul><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>First Lieutenant </em></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>0-1292512 </em></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AWARD</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Bronze Star </em></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PLACE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Burma 1944 </em></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 9.2.1914 Mississippi</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>son of Columbus Ernest and Mary Virginia (nee Hands) Grissom</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>graduated college</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>school teacher in civilian life</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>enlisted 19.8.1941 Camp Shelby,Mississippi (Private 34132602)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>commissioned</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>achieved rank of Lieutenant Colonel</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>married Mauvaline Lynn Poe (1921-2002)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>last residence 117 Tedfred Drive,Tupelo,Mississippi</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>died 28.8.1967</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Tupelo Memorial Park,Tupelo,Lee County,Mississippi Section G Row 19</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><strong>IMAGES:</strong></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><a href="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/w-grissom.28961/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/28/28961-1291dc040559808e76526a1142010a82.jpg?1591434223" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="John Robertson, post: 29770, member: 1"] [LIST] [*][B]SURNAME[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Grissom [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]FORENAME[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]William Crawford[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]UNIT[/B] 2 Bn (Blue Combat Team + Intelligence and Recce Platoon) [/LIST] [LIST] [*][B]RANK[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]First Lieutenant [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]NUMBER[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]0-1292512 [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]AWARD[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Bronze Star [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]PLACE[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Burma 1944 [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]ADDITIONAL INFORMATION[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]born 9.2.1914 Mississippi[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]son of Columbus Ernest and Mary Virginia (nee Hands) Grissom[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]graduated college[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]school teacher in civilian life[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]enlisted 19.8.1941 Camp Shelby,Mississippi (Private 34132602)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]commissioned[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]achieved rank of Lieutenant Colonel[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]married Mauvaline Lynn Poe (1921-2002)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]last residence 117 Tedfred Drive,Tupelo,Mississippi[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]died 28.8.1967[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Tupelo Memorial Park,Tupelo,Lee County,Mississippi Section G Row 19[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][/INDENT] [INDENT][B]IMAGES:[/B][/INDENT] [INDENT][URL="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/w-grissom.28961/"][IMG]http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/28/28961-1291dc040559808e76526a1142010a82.jpg?1591434223[/IMG][/URL][/INDENT] [/QUOTE]
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