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GRIFFITH, John Morgan
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5096 |
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| Enlisted: | 6 September 1915, Armidale |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st Machine Gun Battalion |
| Born: | Dungog, New South Wales, Australia, 7 May 1896 |
| Home Town: | Tamworth, Tamworth Municipality, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Natural causes, Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia, 8 July 1969, aged 73 years |
| Cemetery: |
Tamworth General Cemetery, New South Wales |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 6 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5096, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Armidale | |
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| 1 Apr 1916: | Involvement Private, 5096, 3rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Makarini embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 1 Apr 1916: | Embarked Private, 5096, 3rd Infantry Battalion, SS Makarini, Sydney | |
| 18 Aug 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 5096, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières | |
| 4 Oct 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 5096, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, Shrapnel wound right buttock | |
| 28 Mar 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 5096, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Verbrande Molen, Shrapnel wound right arm | |
| 18 Sep 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1st Machine Gun Battalion | |
| 11 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5096, 1st Machine Gun Battalion |
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