Regimental number | 3848 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Co Donegal, Ireland |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | c/o T Hayes, 162 Kent Street, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Widower |
Age at embarkation | 44 |
Height | 5' 8.5" |
Weight | 158 lbs |
Next of kin | Son, Patrick Joseph Griffith, c/o Mrs Alice Loveridge, Nelson Street, Annandale, Sydney, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Townsville, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 4th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 10 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/16/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Pioneer Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: England Embarked Sydney, 14 June 1917; disembarked Liverpool, England, 26 August 1917; marched in to Pioneer Training Bn, Fovant, 27 August 1917. Marched in to No 2 command Depot, Weymouth, 5 October 1917. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Anchises', 1 November 1917; disembarked Melbourne, 3 January 1918, for onward travel to Brisbane; discharged, Brisbane, 16 February 1918 (disability: senility). Medal: British War Medal |