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MSGT Grover Jefferson McGriff
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MSGT Grover Jefferson McGriff Veteran

Birth
Georgia, USA
Death
14 Jul 1953 (aged 33)
North Korea
Monument
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA Add to Map
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Master Sergeant McGriff was a veteran of World War II. In Korea, he was a member of Battery C, 555th Field Artillery Battalion, 5th Infantry Regimental Combat Team. He was listed as Missing in Action while fighting the enemy near Kumsong, North Korea on July 14, 1953. He was presumed dead on July 15, 1954.

Awarded
★ Purple Heart Korean Service Medal
★ United Nations Service Medal
★ National Defense Service Medal
★ Korean Presidential Unit Citation
★ Republic of Korea War Service Medal
★ World War II Victory Medal
Master Sergeant McGriff was a veteran of World War II. In Korea, he was a member of Battery C, 555th Field Artillery Battalion, 5th Infantry Regimental Combat Team. He was listed as Missing in Action while fighting the enemy near Kumsong, North Korea on July 14, 1953. He was presumed dead on July 15, 1954.

Awarded
★ Purple Heart Korean Service Medal
★ United Nations Service Medal
★ National Defense Service Medal
★ Korean Presidential Unit Citation
★ Republic of Korea War Service Medal
★ World War II Victory Medal


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  • Maintained by: ShaneO
  • Originally Created by: GraveHunter
  • Added: Oct 14, 2013
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/118731278/grover_jefferson-mcgriff: accessed ), memorial page for MSGT Grover Jefferson McGriff (28 Jan 1920–14 Jul 1953), Find a Grave Memorial ID 118731278, citing National Korean War Veterans Memorial, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by ShaneO (contributor 47009366).