GRIFFIN William Private 35921

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Surname: GRIFFIN;

Forename(s): William;

Initials: W;

Number: 35921;

Rank: Private;

Born in: Cranford, Essex;

Enlistment Date: 29-Feb-1916;

Resided in: Hounslow;

Previous Number: G/26411;

Previous Battalion: 14 of;

Previous Regiment: R Fus;

Date of transfer to MGC: 12-May-1916;

MGC Branch: Infantry;

MGC Unit: 75 Coy;

Other MGC Unit Served (1): 166 Coy;

Other MGC Unit Served (2): 55 Bn;

Date abroad: 18-Jun-1916;

Theatre of War: 1;

Discharge Date: 07-Mar-1919;

Other Data: b 25/9/1894
wd 28/7/1917 - gassed
War Office Weekly Casualty Lists 4/9/1917
posted missing, Red X lists, Apr 1918
War Office Casualty List 25/6/1918 (posted missing)
POW Germany "C" Coy 18/4/1918 Festubert
ICRC Ref: PA35699 & R52022
6 Cranford Lane, Heston
War Office Casualty List 3/12/1918 p17 (returned POWs)
WO363(FMP);

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