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John Pargiter GRIFFITHS

Regimental number2596
Place of birthKew Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationEngineer
AddressNormanby Road, Kew, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, J Griffiths, Normanby Road, Kew, Victoria
Enlistment date7 April 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/22/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board SS Makarini on 15 September 1915
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 25 July 1916
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Spelt John Pargetter Griffiths on NR
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialSerre Road Cemetery No. 2 (Plot XXI, Row F, Grave No. 9), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
43
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Margaret GRIFFITHS, 86 Normanby Road, Kew, Victoria
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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