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John W Griffis Jr 1921 - 2002

John W Griffis Jr of Clearwater, Pinellas County, FL was born on November 12, 1921, and died at age 81 years old on December 31, 2002. John Griffis was buried at Bay Pines National Cemetery Section E Site 293 P.o. Box 477, in Bay Pines.
John W Griffis Jr
Clearwater, Pinellas County, FL 33755
November 12, 1921
December 31, 2002
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John W Griffis Jr's History: 1921 - 2002

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  • 11/12
    1921

    Birthday

    November 12, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Air Force Rank attained: LT COL Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea, Vietnam
  • 12/31
    2002

    Death

    December 31, 2002
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Bay Pines National Cemetery Section E Site 293 P.o. Box 477, in Bay Pines, Fl 33744
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In 1921, in the year that John W Griffis Jr was born, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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In 1954, when he was 33 years old, from April 22 through June 17th, the Army v. McCarthy hearings were held. The U.S. Army accused Roy Cohn (chief counsel to Senator McCarthy and later trusted mentor of Donald Trump) of blackmail. McCarthy and Cohn accused the U.S. Army of harboring communists. The Army allegations were found to be true. The U.S. Senate later censured McCarthy.
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