Ernest Arthur GRIFFIN

Regimental number74911
OccupationCheesemaker
Next of kinMother, Mrs H M Griffin, Inaha via Hawera
Rank on embarkationLance Corporal
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 38th Reinforcements, B Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from New Zealand on board HMNZT No 105 Remuera on 5 June 1918
Final rankRifleman
Final unit1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateKilled in Action 8 October 1918
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialNaves Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row B, Grave no 16), France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Arthur and Helena M. Griffin, Inaha (eldest son)
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Rolls Vol. 4: Roll 83, p. 6

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