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Military service
Service number:
129143
Age:
30
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
Division:
72nd Bn.
Birth:
August 1, 1886
Brenton, Carleton, New Brunswick
Enlistment:
September 10, 1915
Vancouver, British Columbia
Death:
April 9, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Mrs. Mary Griffin, of East Orange, New Jersey.
Digital gallery of Private Lawrence Ambrose Griffin
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Photo of Lawrence Griffin
Image supplied is of Ernest George Griffin who is Lawrence Ambrose Griffin's younger brother who also served with the CEF during the Great War. -
Inscription
Vimy Memorial - August 2012 … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Vimy Memorial
Mourning Mother - August 2012 … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Vimy Memorial
August 2012 … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Inscription
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial. Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Vimy Memorial
Canada's Vimy Memorial, located approximately 8 kilometres to the north-east of Arras, France. May the sacrifice of so many never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
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Group Photo
Lawrence Griffin (on left) -
Group Photo
Lawrence Griffin (on left)
Digital gallery of
Private Lawrence Ambrose Griffin
Digital gallery of
Private Lawrence Ambrose Griffin
Digital gallery of
Private Lawrence Ambrose Griffin
Digital gallery of
Private Lawrence Ambrose Griffin
Digital gallery of
Private Lawrence Ambrose Griffin
Digital gallery of
Private Lawrence Ambrose Griffin
Digital gallery of
Private Lawrence Ambrose Griffin
Digital gallery of
Private Lawrence Ambrose Griffin
Digital gallery of
Private Lawrence Ambrose Griffin
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 248 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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