Lieutenant Albert Edward Griffin
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Griffin,
Albert Edward
Date of birth: 1887-11-09
Place of birth: Stourbridge Worcestshire England England
Next of kin: Anne Griffin, Mother, Stourbridge, Worcestshire, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Woodsman
Address:
202 Simcoe St., Toronto, Ontario
Religion: Church of England
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 159688
Highest Rank:
Lieutenant
Rank detail
- Trooper (Army).
- Lance Corporal (Army).
- Private (Army). 1915-02-02 ?
- Lieutenant (Army). 1918-08-06 to 1918-11-21
- Sergeant-Major (Army). 1916-06-07 to 1918-08-06
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: yes
Awards
Military Medal
Date of award: 1917-07-18
Source: London Gazette, Canadian Gazette: September 15, 1917
Distinguished Conduct Medal
Date of award: 1918-03-28
Source: London Gazette, Canadian Gazette: May 11, 1918
RESEARCH INFORMATION
LAC ID:
434094
Service file: B3827-S034
Uploader's Research notes:
Source: The 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles, 1914 - 1919 (1926, Captain S.G.Bennett) http://contentdm.ucalgary.ca/u?/cmh,39960
http://www.4cmr.com/index.htm War Diaries
http://www.cefresearch.com/matrix/index.html Nominal Rolls
[Trooper Army Canadian Cavalry The Governor General's Body Guard Private Army Canadian Infantry 81st Battalion Lance Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 81st Battalion Company Sergeant Major Army Canadian Mounted Rifles 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion Lieutenant Army Canadian Mounted Rifles 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion Wounded on the 10th of November 1918 Distinguished Conduct Medal Military Medal ]ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2006-08-15
Last modified: 2012-10-28