Daniel T. Griffin

Daniel T. Griffin

Daniel Thornburg Griffin (25 March 1911 – 7 December 1941) was an American naval pilot who died defending the Naval Air Station, Kaneohe Bay during the 7 December 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.

Read more about Daniel T. Griffin:  Early Life, Naval Career, December 7th, 1941, Personal Life, USS Daniel T Griffin

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