We remember Royston Swire Griffiths

We remember Royston Swire Griffiths

Timeline

Timeline

1885
birth Llanelly, Camarthen United Kingdom Source:7707781 Source:9435098 8th November 1885
1891
location Llanelly United Kingdom parents address Source:9435147 1891
1909
marriage Gladys Maddern Source:9435159 1909 - 1917
1914
employment mech and elec engineer United Kingdom Source:7707781 1914
1914
location Exeter United Kingdom their own address Source:9435155 1914
1914
enlistment London United Kingdom Source:7707781 24th September 1914
1914
service Royal Navy lance corporal 189 Royal Marines Divisional Engineers: Deal Source:9434801 24th September 1914 - January 1915
1915
commission Unknown Source:7707781 12th January 1915
1915
service British Army Acting Major Royal Garrison Artillery 123rd Siege Battery Source:9434801 January 1915 - 1917
1916
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:9434801 21st July 1916
1917
death Not War Related Died of an embolism France Source:9434796 Source:9435151 Source:9435155 17th March 1917
burial Faubourg D'amiens CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Arras France Source:9435155

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Royston Swire
Initials RS
Last Name Griffiths
Source 7707781
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Exeter United Kingdom their own address known 1914
Llanelly United Kingdom parents address known 1891
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Royal Navy 189 Royal Marines Divisional Engineers: Deal lance corporal
British Army Royal Garrison Artillery 123rd Siege Battery Acting Major
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Edith mother
William Giffiths father
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Gladys Maddern wife 1909

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Royal Marines 1899-1919
British Army, Royal Artillery War Commemoration Book, 1914-1918 Transcription Miles125599
Medal Index Cards Transcription Miles125599
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Miles125599
1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Miles125599
Royal Marine Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription Miles125599
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Miles125599
British Army, Royal Artillery officer deaths 1850-2011 Transcription Miles125599
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Miles125599
England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription Miles125599

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