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Memorial Dedication to honor Col. Laverne H. Griffin

Come be part of the dedication of the memorial at the American Legion State Headquarters to to honor Col. Laverne H. Griffin, a.k.a. Griff.

He was a small-town boy from Wyocena, and lived his adult life in Portage, WI. Griff was a reconnaissance pilot over Russia, Korea, and Vietnam. His missions were vital to the United States during the Cold War. If you would like to learn more about Col. Griffin, google “Wyocena Kid.”

This memorial will be available for young and old to enjoy and learn about him, the Cold War, and our country.

 


 

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Wednesday Jun 14, 2023
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM CDT

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American Legion State Headquarters
2930 American Legion Drive
Portage, WI  53901 

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