Reginald Victor GRIGGS

GRIGGS, Reginald Victor

Service Number: WX19611
Enlisted: 10 February 1942
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/32nd Infantry Battalion
Born: Perth, Western Australia, Australia, 17 October 1921
Home Town: Mount Hawthorn, Vincent, Western Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Shearer / Rural Worker
Died: Killed in Action, New Guinea, 24 October 1943, aged 22 years
Cemetery: Lae War Cemetery
(CWGC) Grave Reference Location ~ Plot DD. Row A. Grave 15. Personal Inscription ~ "HE GAVE HIS LIFE IN THE CAUSE OF THE PEOPLE"
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Private, WX19611
10 Feb 1942: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, WX19611, 2nd/32nd Infantry Battalion

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