BORN WEIGHTON, EAST YORKSHIRE 1898. SON OF WILSON & LIZZIE GRIFFIN, OF BROUGH AND HALL FARM, BAWTRY, DONCASTER.
HE LIVED AT 9 LORNE TERRACE, ALEXANDRA STREET, HULL. ENLISTED HULL. FORMERLY, PRIVATE, 54837, EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED TO THE 20TH MANCHESTER REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 23/10/1918, AGED 20.
HE IS BURIED AT POMMEREUIL BRITISH CEMETERY, NORD, FRANCE. UNMARRIED. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS FATHER WILSON GRIFFIN.
HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE ROWLEY WW1 MEMORIAL, LITTLE WEIGHTON, EAST YORKSHIRE, WHICH RECORDS 15 NAMES.
First name:
EDWARD
Regiment:
Military Number:
76288
Rank:
Private
Date Died
23/10/1918
Place died:
POMMEREUIL BRITISH CEMETERY, NORD, FRANCE
Age:
20
9 LORNE TERRACE, ALEXANDRA STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Place Buried
