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John Griffiths

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Forename John
Surname Griffiths
Middle Name
Memorial Astley St Stephen's Church
Age 18
Address 32 Peel Lane
Parents' Address As above - later 250 Manchester Rd, Astley
Township Astley
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work Kerminshaw Nook Pit, Astley
Regiment South Lancashire Regiment 2nd Batt
Day of Death 25
Month of Death September
Year of Death 1915
Cause of Death Killed in Action
Place of Burial Ypres [Menin Gate Memorial]
Regiment Number 16223
Name of War First World War
Location
Additional Information Son of James and Harriett. Born in St Helens
On Leigh Journal Roll of Honour
CWGC, Ancestry, LJ 15/10/15