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Robert Wright GRIFFITHS

Regimental number266
Place of birthSydney New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationButcher
Address'Etna', Scott Street, Newcastle, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinMarion Griffiths, Bay Street, Double Bay, New South Wales
Previous military serviceAASC
Enlistment date26 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentLance Corporal
Unit nameDivisional Train, No 1 Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number25/14/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A19 Afric on 18 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Divisional Ammunition Column
FateReturned to Australia 23 December 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Family/military connectionsBrother: 2485 Sergeant Edward GRIFFITHS, 10th Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 24 September 1918.
Other details

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

Date of death23 December 1941

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