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GRISSOM, Richard (b. 1925)

Professionsbusiness executive
Military ServiceU.S. Navy WWII Veteran

Oral Histories

OH 1176

Business executive. His experiences while aboard the submarine USS Tirante in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Submarine School, New London, Connecticut, 1944; his training as an electrician’s mate; qualification examination; assignment to the Tirante, 1945; various patrols around the Japanese home islands.