Name:
Henry Lee Griffin
Rank:
Private
Serial Number:
2997465
Unit:
Field Artillery Replacement Regiment, 41st Division
Date of Death:
1918-10-02
State:
South Carolina
Cemetery:
" Gaston First Baptist Church Cemetery, Gaston, Lexington County, South Carolina, USA"
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Henry Lee Griffin was born on April 29, 1892. He was the son of Henry D. Griffin and Annie M. Watts Griffin.
Before his enlistment, Henry was a member of the Columbia, South Carolina fire department, stationed at No. 2 station on Blanding Street. He served in the Field Artillery Replacement Regiment, 41st Division as a Private during World War I. He died of lobar pneumonia on October 2, 1918, in the hospital La Courneau, Camp Hunt in France. He is buried at Gaston First Baptist Church Cemetery in Gaston, Lexington County, South Carolina.