Sgt. Welborn E. Griffin, 38079268
Sgt. Welborn E. Griffin, 38079268 US Army. He was the son of Richard Hightower Griffin and Bernice Cameron Griffin of Linden Texas. He was also the brother of CM 1/ c Richard L. Griffin, and S/Sgt. David Griffin. Sgt. Welborn was the husband of Obed Wright. Entered Coast Artillery in 1942, and trained in USA. Served in Porto Rico. He was awarded the Good Conduct Medal, The American Theater of operations Medal, and the World War Two Victory Medal.