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We remember Nathaniel Griffiths
We remember Nathaniel Griffiths
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1916
dates
Age 21
Source:9479762
24th January 1916
1916
enlistment
Up Park camp, Kingston
Jamaica
Source:9479762
24th January 1916
1916
service
Other Empire Force
Private
3323
Jamaica War Contingent
Source:9479762
24th January 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
4212
British West Indies Regiment
4th Battalion
Source:9479759
6th March 1916 - 14th July 1916
1916
hospitalisation
frostbitten feet, toes shrivelled up and wasted
Hospital/Institution
Source:9479759
March 1916
1916
hospitalisation
double pneumonia, bronchitis
Hospital/Institution
Source:9479759
9th June 1916 - 3rd August 1916
1916
location
General hospital, Devonport
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:9479759
19th June 1916 - 3rd August 1916
1917
discharge
Source:9479759
20th January 1917
1924
events
unclaimed
medal
Source:1477783
1924
employment
Clerk
Source:9479762
employment
Police Officer
Source:9479759
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Nathaniel |
| Initials | N |
| Last Name | Griffiths |
| Source | 1477783 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General hospital, Devonport | United Kingdom | other group residence address | 19th June 1916 - 3rd August 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | 3323 | Jamaica War Contingent | Private | ||
| British Army | 4212 | British West Indies Regiment | 4th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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HMT Verdala March 1916 British West Indies Regiment (Jamaica)More about HMT Verdala March 1916 British West Indies Regiment (Jamaica)
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Service records of the West Indies Regiments: WIR and BWIRMore about Service records of the West Indies Regiments: WIR and BWIR
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Out of Many, One People | Deborah102878 | |
| British West Indies Regiment | Deborah102878 |
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