The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private E A Griffin


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Private Edward Albert GRIFFIN, G/31272, 6th Battalion,  Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, (formerly 11801, East Surrey Regiment), died of wounds, 14 General Hospital, Flanders France,  11th August 1918,  age 18.

Born Battersea, Surrey, son of Edward Charles William and Edith Griffin, of Earlsfield, London.


1911 Census - 236 Munster Road, Fulham, SW - Edward Charles William Griffin, head, age 37, married, dealer shopkeeper, coffee dining rooms, own account, born Battersea, Surrey; Edith Griffin, wife, age 36, married 13 years, 4 children, all still alive, born Fulham, Middlesex; Alice Florance Maud Griffin, daughter, age 13, school, born Battersea, Surrey; Edward Albert Griffin, son, age 11, school, born Battersea, Surrey; Harret Louisa Griffin, daughter, age 8, born Battersea, Surrey; Ernest Charles Griffin, son, age 1, born Battersea, Surrey; Edith Caroline Jacobs, step daughter, age 18, single, biscuit packer, born Wandsworth, Surrey.


Enlisted Kingston on Thames, Surrey.

Buried at  Terlincthun British Cemetery, II. B. 23., Wimille, France.


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