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GRIFFITHS, John Edward
Personal Details
Service Number: | 19790 |
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Enlisted: | 29 September 1915, Perth, Western Australia |
Last Rank: | Gunner |
Last Unit: | 8th Field Artillery Brigade |
Born: | Newport, England, September 1891 |
Home Town: | Yarri, Menzies, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Mail driver |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 8 October 1918 |
Cemetery: |
Bellicourt British Cemetery Bellicourt British Cemetery, Bellicourt, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
29 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 19790, Perth, Western Australia | |
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20 May 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 19790, 8th Field Artillery Brigade , Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: '' | |
20 May 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Gunner, 19790, 8th Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Medic, Sydney | |
8 Oct 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 19790, 8th Field Artillery Brigade , "The Last Hundred Days", --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 19790 awm_unit: 8th Australian Field Artillery Brigade awm_rank: Gunner awm_died_date: 1918-10-08 |
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