Details

John Benjamin Stanley GRIFFITHS

Regimental number	2768
Date of birth	26 April 1897
Place of birth	Wrexham, Wales
Religion	Church of England
Occupation	Iron striker
Address	Christian Road, Punchbowl, New South Wales
Marital status	Single
Age at embarkation	19
Next of kin	Father, Arhtur Griffiths, Christian Road, Punchbowl, New South Wales
Enlistment date	22 May 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll	22 May 1916
Rank on enlistment	Private
Unit name	54th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number	23/71/4
Embarkation details	Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 7 October 1916
Rank from Nominal Roll	Private
Unit from Nominal Roll	54th Battalion
Fate	Returned to Australia 25 January 1919
Family/military connections	Father: Arthur Ishmael GRIFFITHS, Regimental No. 54673, 35th Battalion, returned to Australia 17 March 1919
Date of death	18 December 1945
Age at death	48
Place of burial	Rookwood Crematorium, Sydney, New South Wales

UNSW Canberra at the Australian Defence Force Academy

Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia

Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600