John C Griggs Jr

Military

John C. Griggs crew:

1Lt John C. Griggs, Jr. (P), 2Lt Merrill J. DuMont (CP),

2Lt William A. Malone (Nav), 2Lt William L. Rohner (Bomb)

Sgt Robert L. Duffel (BT), Sgt Miles R. Bruce (TG) (KIA),

Sgt Joseph Scaglione (WG) (POW), S/Sgt Joseph F. Benning, Jr. (RO),

S/Sgt Alvin R. Monnig, Jr. (E), Sgt Henry H. Means, Jr. (WG)

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Units served with

Official emblem of the 303rd Bomb Group approved 7 November 1942.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 427th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 12120330
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 427th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 31340656
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Tail Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 427th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 18061222
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 1st Scouting Force 427th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O759432
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 427th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-719120
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator

Revisions

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Added a "-" to the S/N to aid clarity & consistency.

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Added 2 spaces to the "Summary biography" to aid clarity.

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Connected all crew members to the pilot, John C. Griggs.

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Data from 303 BG website.

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Roster