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Cenotaph record

Samuel Griffiths

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Nominal Roll Vol 2 (Roll 28), Page: 24 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 2 (Roll 28), Page: 24 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Samuel AWMM
  • Surname
    Griffiths AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    • WWI 5/882 AWMM
    • WWII 508367 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion
    Church of England, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    16 September 1895 AWMM AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW2 886 Three Kings Road, Mt Roskill, Auckland AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    • WW1 Mrs Alice Morton (mother), 12 Gladstone Street, City East, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
    • WW2 Mrs Florence Amy Griffiths (wife), 886 Three Kings Road, Mt Roskill AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Joined NMR as Class II recruit (35-55 years, NZEF experience). Did not embark overseas during World War II. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    25 September 1963 AWMM
    Age 68 AWMM
    Hamilton, Waikato AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Mangere Lawn Cemetery, Mangere, Auckland AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    Kingsland Methodist Church Roll of Honour, 1914-1918. Trinity Methodist Church, 400 New North Road, Kingsland, Auckland AWMM

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