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YN3 Arthur Griger
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YN3 Arthur Griger Veteran

Birth
Nebraska, USA
Death
24 Oct 1944 (aged 19)
At Sea
Monument
Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines Add to Map
Plot
Walls of the Missing--Buried at Sea
Memorial ID
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Griger, a yeoman third class in the Navy, was killed in action in the Pacific in late 1944. A former Technical High School student, Griger worked at the Omaha Printing Co. before entering the service in 1944. A son of Mr. and Mrs. Steven Griger, he had three brothers in the service when he was killed: Boilermaker 1st Class Steve, in the Pacific; Pfc. Richard at Camp Polk, La.; and Marine Pfc. Clarence in the Pacific

Bio from Omaha World Herald
Parents are Steven and Josephine Griger
Griger, a yeoman third class in the Navy, was killed in action in the Pacific in late 1944. A former Technical High School student, Griger worked at the Omaha Printing Co. before entering the service in 1944. A son of Mr. and Mrs. Steven Griger, he had three brothers in the service when he was killed: Boilermaker 1st Class Steve, in the Pacific; Pfc. Richard at Camp Polk, La.; and Marine Pfc. Clarence in the Pacific

Bio from Omaha World Herald
Parents are Steven and Josephine Griger

Gravesite Details

Entered the service from Nebraska.



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  • Maintained by: Loren Bender
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 8, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56788443/arthur-griger: accessed ), memorial page for YN3 Arthur Griger (12 Jan 1925–24 Oct 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56788443, citing Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines; Maintained by Loren Bender (contributor 47060026).