BORN SUTTON UPON HULL, 1894. SON OF JAMES WILLIAM GRIFFIN (1865-1905) & EMMA JANE (PRATT). NEPHEW OF MISS ANNIE DAVIES, OF SUTTON.
HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED IN THE 10TH YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 11/04/1917, AGED 23.
HIS NAME IS LISTED ON SUTTON WAR MEMORIAL. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS AUNT, ANNIE DAVIES.
| Name | George William Griffin |
|---|---|
| Birth Place | Sutton-on-Hull, 1894 |
| Residence | Sutton-on-Hull |
| Death Date | 11 Apr 1917 |
| Death Place | Cojeul British Cemetery, St. Martin-Sur-Cojeul , Pas de Calais, France |
| Enlistment Place | Hull |
| Rank | Private |
| Regiment | Yorkshire Hussars (Alexandra, Princes of Wales’ Own) |
| Battalion | 10th Battalion |
| Regimental Number | 36356 |
| Type of Casualty | Killed in action |
| Theatre of War | Western European Theatre |
First name:
GEORGE WILLIAM
Military Number:
36356
Rank:
Private
Date Died
11/04/1917
Place died:
Cojeul British Cemetery, St. Martin-Sur-Cojeul , Pas de Calais, France
Age:
23
CHURCH STREET, SUTTON ON HULL, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Place Buried
