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GRIFFIN, William Henry Charles
Personal Details
Service Number: | 6844A |
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Enlisted: | 21 November 1917, Place of enlistment - Melbourne, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 23rd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | South Melbourne, Melbourne Victoria, 1898 |
Home Town: | Chelsea, Kingston, Victoria |
Schooling: | Clifton Hill State School |
Occupation: | Iron Worker |
Died: | Died of wounds, France, 5 October 1918 |
Cemetery: |
Templeux-le-Guerard Communal Cemetery Extension Row C, Grave 44, Templeux-le-Guerard Communal Cemetery Extension, Templeux-le-Guerard, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
21 Nov 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6844A, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Place of enlistment - Melbourne, Victoria | |
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21 Nov 1917: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 6844A, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Embarked on HMAT 'A71' Nestor from Melbourne on 21st November 1917. | |
5 Oct 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 6844A, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Died of wounds received in action |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Daryl Jones
Son of William and Rachael GRIFFIN, of Elsie Grove, Chelsea Victoria, Australia. Born at South Melbourne, Victoria.