Title	Margaret U. Griffin Papers
Date	1944-1949
Subject headings	World War, 1939-1945 United States. Navy--Women
Era	World War II era (1940-1946)
Service branch	Navy--WAVES
Item description	Manuscript collection. Not yet digitized.
Veteran's name	Griffin, Margaret U.
Veteran's biography	Margaret U. Griffin enlisted in the U.S. Navy WAVES (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service)on 3 October 1942 and entered active service 5 December, 1942. She completed service school at the Naval Training School in Milledgville, Georgia and was assigned to the Bureau of Naval Personnel, Casualty Section, Washington, D.C. Griffin was discharged on 3 December, 1945 as a Yeoman First Class.
Type	Collection
Language	en
Contributing institution	Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives, UNCG University Libraries
Source collection	WV0372 Margaret U. Griffin Papers
Collection summary	The collection contains the 1949 U.S. Navy publication U.S. Submarine Losses, the 1947 book While So Serving, a December 1944 copy of The American, a 17 May,1945 Navy Department press release The USS Franklin Comes Home, copies of The Service Book of Scripture and Prayer and A Prayer Book for Soldiers and Sailors, and The New Testament, and a Admiral Chester W. Nimitz ribboned pin.
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Object ID	WV0372.0.000
Digital publisher	The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, University Libraries, PO Box 26170, Greensboro NC 27402-6170, 336.334.5304 -- http://library.uncg.edu/

Margaret U. Griffin Papers

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