Thomas W. Griffith
Husband Thomas W. Griffith 1 2 3
Born: Christened: Died: Aft 1918 Buried:
Father: Hugh C. Griffith (1829-1913) 1 2 4 Mother: Isabel Lewis (1832-1915) 1 2 3
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He was First Lieutenant in the Eighteenth United States Infantry; later professor of Military science and tactics in the University of Nebraska, at Lincoln.
He was a graduate of West Point Military Academy; eventually a retired colonel of the United States army in 1918, living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
He served thirty-eight years in the regular army in every form of service including fighting in the Philippines, with his regiment, the Eighteenth Infantry.
1 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 92.
2 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 56.
3 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 89.
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Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 89, 768.
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