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John T. Griffith
John T. Griffith was born in Oceanside, and is a Vietnam War-era, U.S. Army MP veteran, and former CHP Officer. He has always had a passion for history, especially for the people, events and interests in San Diego County. Griffith is a professional musician who has shared the stage with many named artists, a vintage guitar expert who has contributed and cowritten for many vintage guitar books and articles in magazines about the subject, and a photographer, writer, and historian. Griffith and his wife, Mary, have a Dachshund named Timmy, and they reside in Vista.
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Camp Pendleton erects war memorial
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On Thursday, April 11, families and dignitaries gathered at Camp Pendleton in Oceanside to dedicate a memorial to honor coalition troops killed in Afghanistan’s Helmand Province. USMC Major General Charles Mark Gurganus with British Brigadier ...
