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We remember John Gwynne Griffith
We remember John Gwynne Griffith
Duplicate of J G Griffith
Duplicate of J G Griffith
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Timeline
Timeline
1874
1899
marriage
Florence Ethel Baker
Source:8737379
1899
service
Indian Army
Major
32nd Lancers; Brigade Major 9th Cavalry Brigade
(Home from India on leave at the outbreak of war)
Source:7249545
1915
death
Killed in Action
Ypres
Belgium
Source:7249545
24th May 1915
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7249545
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Gwynne |
| Initials | JG |
| Last Name | Griffith |
| Source | 7249545 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Army | 32nd Lancers; Brigade Major 9th Cavalry Brigade | (Home from India on leave at the outbreak of war) | Major |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Ethel Baker | wife | 1899 |
Media
Media
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Battlefield CrossBattlefield Cross of Major John Gwynne Griffith in Prestbury Cemetery, Cheltenham. (Image 08/2015)Contributed by:
DR117137
Communities
Communities
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Prestbury Cemetery, CheltenhamMore about Prestbury Cemetery, Cheltenham
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Gloucesters Memorial in CheltenhamMore about Gloucesters Memorial in Cheltenham
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, Bond of Sacrifice: Officers Died in the Great War 1914-1916 Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Guy74824 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Major John Gwynne Griffith | Derek56938 | |
| Battlefield Cross | DR117137 |
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We remember John Gwynne Griffith
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