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George Cruickshank Griffiths

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Portrait of Lieutenant Colonel George Cruickshank Griffiths 6/243. Appearing in the Official History of the Canterbury Regiment, NZEF 1914-1919, p. 144. New Zealand Electronic Text Collection. Image has no known copyright restrictions.

Portrait of Lieutenant Colonel George Cruickshank Griffiths 6/243. Appearing in the Official History …

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    George Cruickshank AWMM
  • Surname
    Griffiths AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 6/243 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    21 February 1884 AWMM Blenheim, Marlborough AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW1 Unknown AWMM Blenheim, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW1 Captain C.J.W. Griffiths, 68 Cromwell Road, London W., England AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 16 October 1914 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 6/243 AWMM
  • Military service
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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 15 August 1914 AWMM Canterbury, New Zealand AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
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Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

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  • Death
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
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  • Cemetery
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  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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    Borough of Blenheim Roll of Honour, Marlborough Museum. 26 Arthur Baker Pl, Redwoodtown, Blenheim 7201 AWMM

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21 January 2021LaraineAucklandResearcher
02 May 2019MarianneNew ZealandOther
30 July 2015Online CenotaphAuckland, New ZealandOther

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