Eugene Griffin

Biography

Eugene Griffin’s military career was marked by faithful performance and a deep understanding of the demands placed on those in uniform. He served in numerous assignments, always emphasizing meticulous preparation, thoughtful planning, and care for the soldiers he led.

In quiet but determined fashion he built trust across ranks, and his leadership contributed to the safety and effectiveness of the units he commanded; West Point Cemetery, where he rests, honors that legacy of professionalism. His life demonstrates how steadfast service supports the larger goals of peace and security.