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William Harold GRIFFITHS

Regimental number2350
Place of birthRichmond, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFruit carter
AddressScholey Street, Cessnock, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, William Tobias Griffiths, Scholey Street, Cessnock, New South Wales
Enlistment date7 September 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll24 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name30th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/47/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on 11 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Pioneer Battalion
FateKilled in Action 13 October 1917
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialHooge Crater Cemetery (Plot IV, Row E, Grave No. 8), Zillebeke, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
174
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Laura GRIFFITHS, Bellbird, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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