Timeline
Birth- 30 Apr 1921
Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA
1939 - 1945World War II- Age: 21 years
Regiment
United States Navy
Rank
Radioman, Third Class, U.S. Navy
Awards
Purple Heart
Service Number
2796467
Served For
United States of America
Conflict Period
World War II
Gold Star
Conflict Period
World War II
Served For
United States of America
Branch
Navy
Rank
Petty Officer Third Class
Grade
Radioman Third Class (RM3c)
Service End Date
7 Dec 1941
Unit
USS OKLAHOMA (BB-37)
Stationed
USS Oklahoma (BB-37)
Death- 7 Dec 1941-Age: 21 years
Death
7-Dec-41
Memorial Location
Missing in Action or Buried at Sea
Missing in Action or Buried at Sea Tablets of the Missing at Honolulu Memorial Honolulu, Hawaii
Tablets of the Missing at Honolulu Memorial
Honolulu, Hawaii
Burial- 21 May 2021
Arlington National Cemetery (3322) Section: 60 Grave: 11964
Other Facts
State Of Residence
Ohio
Full Name
Thomas E Griffith
Full Name
Thomas Edward Griffith
Full Name
Thomas Edward Griffith
Father
Edward Joseph Griffith 1898–1961
Mother
Hilda Bernice Smith Humphrey 1904–1979
