John Morgan (Jack) GRIFFITH

GRIFFITH, John Morgan

Service Number: 5096
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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World War 1 Service

6 Sep 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5096, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Armidale
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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