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Seaman 1st Class Paul R. Griffith joined the Navy despite ‘not being able to swim’ according to his son. He served at the Fleet Post Office, the USS Samar and USS LST 505 in the mail rooms. Griffith received the Asiatic Pacific Area Ribbon and the World War II Victory Ribbon. After leaving the Navy, he worked for the US Postal Service until his retirement.
Publication Date
12-2024
Disciplines
American Studies | Military History | Social History | United States History
Recommended Citation
Anderson-Huseman, Isabella and Ferguson, Allison, "Paul Raymond Griffith" (2024). Impact of World War II in Eastern Kentucky. 4.
https://scholarworks.moreheadstate.edu/eastern_ky_ww2/4

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