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Sergeant Francis Arthur Griffin

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1887-03-08
Place of birth: Fermoy County Cork Ireland
Next of kin: Harry Griffin, Castle-on-Tyne, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Carpenter
Occupation (normalized): Carpenter, General
Religion: Church of England

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 71478
Highest Rank: Sergeant (27th Battalion)
Rank detail

Sergeant, 27th Battalion, Infantry (Army).

Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: yes
Awards

Military Medal
Date of award: 1917-09-09
Source: London Gazette, Canadian Gazette: September 8, 1917

Distinguished Conduct Medal
Date of award: 1918-10-30
Source: London Gazette, Canadian Gazette: December 7, 1918

RESEARCH INFORMATION

LAC ID: 433560
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B3829-S003
Uploader's Research notes: [Sergeant Army Canadian Infantry 27th Battalion Distinguished Conduct Medal Military Medal ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2006-08-15
Last modified: 2020-10-12