Private

George Griffin

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of John and Mary Griffin. Born in Invercargill.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
  • BDM Online
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Casualty

Service Number: 
29774
Name:
George Griffin
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
16 July 1891
Place of Birth:
Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
J Griffin (father), Te Wae Wae, Southland
Religion:
Roman Catholic
Date of Enlistment:
29 June 1916
Locality on Enlistment: 
Te Wae Wae, Southland
Place of Enlistment: 
Trentham, Wellington, New Zealand
Marital Status:
Single
Occupation on Enlistment:
Farmer
Employer:
J Griffin, Te Wae Wae
Unit:
NZEF, 18th Reinforcements, D Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Date of Death:
14 December 1918
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death: 
27
Conflict: 
WW1
Date of Discharge: 
23 October 1917

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
16 October 1916
Transport:
HMNZT 66
Vessel:
Willochra
Destination:
Devonport, England

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Location: 
New Zealand
George Griffin
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