Doolittle Raider WWII vet Tom Griffin dies at 96
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Maj. Thomas Griffin of Green Township (in wheelchair at left) was one of the last five survivors of Gen. Jimmy Doolittle's famous raid on Tokyo in World War II. Griffin died Feb. 26, 2013, at age 96. Photo: www.DoolittleRaider.com
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Maj. Thomas Griffin (right) of Green Township poses with the surviving Doolittle Raiders at their 2011 reunion. Griffin died Feb. 26, 2013, at age 96. Photo: www.DoolittleRaider.com
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Maj. Thomas Griffin of Green Township signs autographs at the 2011 reunion of Doolittle Raiders. Griffin died Feb. 26, 2013, at age 96. Photo: www.DoolittleRaider.com
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Maj. Thomas Griffin of Green Township displays a drawing of the B-25 he flew in during Doolittle's raid on Tokyo in WWII. Griffin died Feb. 26, 2013, at age 96. Photo: www.DoolittleRaider.com
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Maj. Thomas Griffin of Green Township (center) waves to football fans honoring him and other last surviving Doolittle Raiders. Griffin died Feb. 26, 2013, at age 96. Photo: www.DoolittleRaider.com
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Maj. Thomas Griffin (center) of Green Township was one of the last five survivors of Gen. Jimmy Doolittle's famous raid on Tokyo in World War II. Griffin died Feb. 26, 2013, at age 96. Photo: www.DoolittleRaider.com
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Maj. Thomas Griffin of Green Township poses for photos at an appearance of the last surviving Doolittle Raiders. Griffin died Feb. 26, 2013, at age 96. Photo: www.DoolittleRaider.com
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Maj. Thomas Griffin of Green Township shakes hands at an appearance of the last surviving Doolittle Raiders. Griffin died Feb. 26, 2013, at age 96. Photo: www.DoolittleRaider.com
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Maj. Thomas Griffin of Green Township was one of the last five survivors of Gen. Jimmy Doolittle's famous raid on Tokyo in World War II. Griffin died Feb. 26, 2013, at age 96. Photo: www.DoolittleRaider.com
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Maj. Thomas Griffin (center) of Green Township joins a group honoring the Doolittle Raiders. Griffin died Feb. 26, 2013, at age 96. Photo: www.DoolittleRaider.com
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