Griffin, Dennis

Rank:

Gunner

Regiment:

Royal Regiment af Artillery, RFA

Regimental No. & Battalion

106748; Unit D Batt 58 BDE

Status:

Demobbed

Research Notes

From Dennis Griffin's Army Record –

Address Whatstandwell; aged 19 years 4 months; farm labourer; attested 09/08/15; height 5ft 8in; weight 170lb; next of kin Jane Griffin Chapel Hill, Alderwasley, wife;demobbed 15/01/19; rank s/s cpl; brother Ben Griffin 19, sisters Ethel Cowlishaw 30, Annie Winson 27, Hannah Griffin 23, Hilda Griffin 11; Jane Griffin widow to the soldier 06/11/20; awarded 14 days field punishment No.2 by OC and forfeit 2 days pay by RW for when on active service overstaying leave from 7.45am 03/02/18 to 7.45am 04/02/18; lance rank 12/02/16; passed as fit for shoeing smith 12/02/16; hospital with scabies 03/04/16; to France 1917; demobbed 22/01/19

1901 Census: Bonsall

1911 Census: Whatstandwell