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We remember Richard James Griffin
We remember Richard James Griffin
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Timeline
Timeline
1876
1895
service
British Army
Private
4840
South Wales Borderers
Source:8604855
1st January 1895 - 23rd February 1910
1914
enlistment
Brecon
United Kingdom
Source:8604855
8th August 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
11666
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:1471757
13th September 1914
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:1471757
13th September 1914
1916
discharge
Source:8604859
17th May 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Richard James |
| Initials | RJ |
| Last Name | Griffin |
| Source | 1471757 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 11666 | South Wales Borderers | 1st Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 4840 | South Wales Borderers | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Midland Bank Roll of Honour 1914-1920 Transcription | Midland33724 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Keith1947 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Keith1947 |
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We remember Richard James Griffin
Also remembered by 1 person