If you knew or served with this Sailor and have additional information or photos to support this Page, please leave a message for the Page Administrator(s) HERE.
Contact Info
Last Address Fayetteville, WV
Date of Passing Apr 10, 1963
Official Badges
Unofficial Badges
Additional Information
Last Known Activity:
Was a crewmember of USS THRESHER (SSN-593)
Most likely cause of the sinking was a failure in either a pipe, a pipe valve, or a hull weld, causing flooding near the engine room
Other Comments:
Lost onboard USS THRESHER (SSN-593).
LT(jg) Grafton reported onboard Thresher 6APR63. 4 days prior to her loss.
Image
National Defense Service Medal (2001-2022) - 1961
Name of Award National Defense Service Medal (2001-2022)
Year Awarded 1961
Last Updated: Jun 30, 2008
This ribbon will display Multiple Award devices automatically based on the total number of awards listed
