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We remember David Griffiths
We remember David Griffiths
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1915
service
British Army
Private
25420
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Source:8709914
23rd February 1915
1915
employment
Labourer
Source:8709914
1915
1915
location
Chapel House, St Asaph, N Wales
United Kingdom
Source:8709914
1915
1915
service
British Army
Acting Lance Serjeant
25420
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Source:8709914
4th December 1915
1916
service
British Army
Serjeant
25420
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
17th Battalion
Source:8709917
1916
enlistment
Rhyl, Flint
United Kingdom
Source:8709917
1916
death
Killed in Action
The Somme
France
Source:7069648
Source:8709917
12th July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7069648
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | David |
| Initials | D |
| Last Name | Griffiths |
| Source | 1474076 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel House, St Asaph, N Wales | United Kingdom | known 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 25420 | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | 17th Battalion | Serjeant | |
| British Army | 25420 | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | Private | ||
| British Army | 25420 | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | Acting Lance Serjeant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Griffiths | father |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915 | 5'9" |
Media
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Selena49658 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| David | Selena49658 |
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