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Francis Joseph GRIFFIN

Regimental number1842
Place of birthMelbourne Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLamp-lighter
Address10 James Street, Windsor, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinWife, Mrs Myrtle Bessie Griffin, 10 James Street, Windsor, Victoria
Enlistment date15 February 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll30 June 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name37th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/54/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Orontes on 16 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll37th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 27 September 1917
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Date of death15 November 1972

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