GRIFFIN, John

GRIFFIN, John

Full Name: John

GRIFFIN

Date of Birth: 08

–

1876

Place of birth: Kerry

Ireland

Occupation: Labourer

Address: Victoria Avenue North Fremantle WA

Next of Kin: Father- Michael Griffin, Sister-Mary Courtney

Next of Kin Address: Victoria Avenue North Fremantle WA

Religion: Roman Catholic

Service Number: 4739

Rank: Private

Unit/Division: 28th Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1916-02-14

Enlistment Location: Bunbury

WA

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Embarkation Date: 1916-04-17

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Disembarkation Date: 1916-05-14

Locations Served:

Returned: Yes

Discharge Date: 1918-01-12

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1/04/1916-To 28th Battalion 12th Reinforcements
15/09/1916-Proceeded Overseas Aust Division Base Depot Etaples France ex Rollestone England
26/09/1916-Joined 28th Battalion in the Field Belgium
7/11/1916-Admitted Hospital France ( Sick )9/11/1916-Rejoined Battalion in the Field France from “Missing in the field”
19/11/1916-Admitted Hospital France ( STA Foot ) ex 5 Aust Field Ambulance ex 8 Aust Field Ambulance
29/11/1916—Rejoined Battalion in the Field France ex Hospital
18/04/1917-Admitted Hospital France ( STA Foot ) ex 5 Aust Field Ambulance ex. 8 Aust Field Ambulance
5/05/1917-Admitted No. 3 General Hospital Rouen France ex No. 9 Casualty Clearing Station
17/05/1917-Evacuated/Admitted 3rd Southern General Hospital Oxford England ( Trench Feet/Slight Debility )
7/06/1917-To 3rd Aux Hospital Dartford England
11/06/1917-Discharged to No. 2 Command Depot Weymouth England
31/10/1917-Embarked England for Australia per “Berrima” ( Senility )
22/12/1917-Disembarked Fremantle
12/01/1918-Discharged from Service ( Over Age & Trench Feet-Medically Unfit )