Private

John Griffin

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Husband of Mrs. E. S. Oldham (formerly Griffin), of 12, Queen St., Westport.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
39590
Name:
John Griffin
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs Emmelena Stella Griffin (wife), 12 Queen Street, Westport, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Carter
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Canterbury Regiment, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
12 October 1917
Day of Death:
Friday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
16 February 1917
Transport:
HMNZT 78
Vessel:
Navua
Destination:
Devonport, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
N.Z. Apse, Panel 2.
Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
John Griffin
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