We remember Charles Griffiths

We remember Charles Griffiths

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Timeline

Timeline

1872
sibling George Henry Griffiths Source:8262399 19th December 1872
1875
sibling Frances Mary Adie Formerly Brooks Griffiths Source:8262399 13th April 1875
1876
sibling Alice Stephens Griffiths Source:8262399 3rd June 1876
1877
sibling Frederick Edmund Griffiths Source:8262399 21st April 1877
1878
birth Morgan South Australia Australia Source:8262399 12th November 1878
1880
sibling Harold Richard Griffiths Source:8262399 11th July 1880
1882
sibling Florence Evangeline Box Griffiths Source:8262399 11th April 1882
1884
sibling Esther Charlotte Green Griffiths Source:8262399 27th February 1884
1886
sibling Gilbert Allen Griffiths Source:8262399 26th May 1886
1890
sibling Stanley Gordon Griffiths Source:8262399 23rd July 1890
1892
sibling Emma Gertrude Clark Griffiths Source:8262399 15th May 1892
1916
employment Farmer Trayning, Western Australia Australia Source:8262399 6th June 1916
1916
enlistment Blackboy Hill Western Australia Australia Source:8262399 6th June 1916
1916
service Australian Imperial Force Private 2868 5th Australian Pioneer battalion Source:8262399 6th June 1916 - 29th September 1917
1917
dates Age 38 Source:8262399 29th September 1917
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:8262399
1917
death Killed in Action Belgium Source:8262399 29th September 1917
burial Menin Gate Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Ypres, Flanders Belgium Addenda Panel 59 Source:8262399

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Charles
Initials C
Last Name Griffiths
Source 8262399
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Australian Imperial Force 2868 5th Australian Pioneer battalion Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914/15 Star First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Sarah Ann Hale mother
Benjamin Henry Griffiths father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
George Henry Griffiths brother 19th December 1872
Frances Mary Adie formerly Brooks nee Griffiths sister 13th April 1875
Alice Stephens nee Griffiths sister 3rd June 1876
Frederick Edmund Griffiths brother 21st April 1877
Harold Richard Griffiths brother 11th July 1880
Florence Evangeline Box nee Griffiths sister 11th April 1882
Esther Charlotte Green nee Griffiths sister 27th February 1884
Gilbert Allen Griffiths brother 26th May 1886
Stanley Gordon Griffiths brother 23rd July 1890
Emma Gertrude Clark nee Griffiths sister 15th May 1892
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
Dark Blue Dark
DateHeightSource
1916-06-06 5'8"
Religion
DateReligionSource
1916-06-06 Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other

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Official Records

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Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia

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Multimedia

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Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial Kathy30586
Wagin War Memorial Kathy30586

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