Carroll Griffith

Carroll Griffith [1]

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Aboard the SS Ruth when it was sunk off the northeast coast of Cuba.Memorial marker at Battery Park, New York City.

Age at Death: 19

Image Source: Newsprint unknown

Awards:

Purple Heart:

Biographical Notes:

Military Branch:

Navy

Family Details:

Mr. George Jethro Griffith - 1409 Kennon St. Charlotte NC Mrs. Griffith (deceased) -

First Name:

Carroll

KIA / MIA Place:

Near Cuba

KIA Date:

Last Name:

Griffith

Middle Name:

Alexander

Military Rank:

Seaman 2/c

Source:

Newsprint and death index

Military Unit:

SS Ruth

Exhibit & Section:

Gold Star Veterans [2]

Veteran Records [3]

MIA Date:

6/29/1942