Carl Luther "Chief Grey Owl" Griggs


Plot Number: Sec G, Site 1087

Born: July 1, 1925, in El Dorado, KS

War Served: World War II

Rank: Damage Controlman 3rd Class 

Branch: Navy 

Died: April 16, 2005, in Liberty, MO

Notes: Served in Pacific and Africa Theaters, including service aboard French ship Jean Bart, was a member of an Underwater Demolition Team, was Chief of Northern Cherokee Nation of Missouri and Arkansas, also worked in the retail furniture business