
| Posted By: | MICHAEL HIGGINS | |
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| Subject: | Re: Benjamin W. Griggs in the Korean War | |
| Post Date: | January 26, 2005 at 02:15:25 | |
| Message URL: | http://genforum.genealogy.com/koreanwar/messages/378.html | |
| Forum: | Korean War Forum | |
| Forum URL: | http://genforum.genealogy.com/koreanwar/ |
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I dont know if you are aware of this government site http://www.abmc.gov/search.htm It list a person with the same name Benjamin W. Griggs, Jr. Grafton, New Hampshire Born 1931 Private First Class, U.S. Army Service Number 11201747 Missing in Action - Presumed Dead Died November 3, 1950 in Korea Private First Class Griggs was a member of Company B, 1st Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. He was listed as Missing in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on November 3, 1950. He was presumed dead on December 31, 1953. Private First Class Griggs was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Korean War Service Medal. Not related- just thought i would help out |