Name:
Harold Douglas Griffith
Rank:
Private
Serial Number:
33543379
Unit:
116th Infantry Regiment, 29th Division
Date of Death:
1944-08-07
State:
Virginia
Cemetery:
Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint-James, Departement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France
Plot:
C
Row:
15
Grave:
1
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
Harold Douglas Griffith was born on July 30, 1925, in Roanoke, Roanoke City, Virginia. He was the son of Milton Palmer Griffith and Edna V. Griffith.
Harold served in the 116th Infantry Regiment, 29th Infantry Division, as a Private during World War II. He was Killed in Action on August 7, 1944, during the liberation of Vire, France. Pvt Griffith is now buried in the
Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint-James, Departement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France.