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Thomas R. Griffin, Jr.

2nd LieutenantTinian Island

Wendover, UT
509th Composite GroupManhattan Project VeteranMilitary Veteran
North Airfield at Tinian Island.

Thomas R. Griffin, Jr. served in the 393rd Bombardment Squadron. 

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