Second Lieutenant

Graham Griffiths

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Mr. C. J. W. and Mrs. B. S. R. Grifflths, of The Barton, Whitney St., Blenheim, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

Graham was born in Blenheim in 1883. He worked in his father’s Blenheim Real Estate and Auctioneering firm and in 1908, with brother Lewis took over as Griffiths Brothers. Like the rest of his fami... Read More

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Casualty

Service Number: 
6/3229
Name:
Graham Griffiths
Rank: 
Second Lieutenant
Date of Birth:
09 September 1882
Place of Birth:
Marlborough, Blenheim,
Next of Kin: 
Lewis Griffiths (brother), Blenheim, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
High Street, Blenheim, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Canterbury Regiment

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of accidental injuries
Date of Death:
13 February 1916
Day of Death:
Sunday
Age at Death: 
33
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
8th Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
13 November 1915
Transport:

HMNZT 35
HMNZT 36
Vessel:
Willochra or Tofua
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
B. 48.
Cemetery Location: 
Egypt
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