A photo of my dad, Ronald Gripon, with his mom and dad, Almon and Geneva Gripon. My dad at about 3 years old with his mother and father. I wonder if he knew that about 50 years from then, he would be retiring as an officer in the U.S. Navy.
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in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas United States
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