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William Morgan GRIFFITHS

Regimental number1814
Place of birthKangaroo Flat Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationPostal department
Address18 Rowan Street, Bendigo, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinMrs. E. Griffiths, 18 Rowan Street, Bendigo, Victoria
Enlistment date22 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameSignal Company Engineers Reinforcement 12
AWM Embarkation Roll number22/11/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 9 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollLance Sergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Decoration Militaire (Belgium)


Courage and fine example in rescuing wounded, also repairing communications. (Bullecourt 7-9 May 1917).
Recommendation date: 30 June 1917

FateReturned to Australia 30 April 1919
Date of death11 October 1970
Place of burialNorwood Park Crematorium

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