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Military service
Age:
26
Rank:
Major
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) of Canada
Division:
1ST Bn.
Birth:
April 3, 1918
Vancouver, British Columbia
Enlistment:
June 25, 1940
Montreal, Québec
Death:
July 25, 1944
Verrières Ridge, France
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
III. F. 2.
Additional information
Son of Frederick and Annie Rennie Griffin, of Montreal, Quebec. B.Sc. (Hons.) from the University of British Columbia; Post graduate Student of Macdonald College (McGill University).
Digital gallery of Major Frederick Philip Griffin
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Grave Marker
Taken by a friend 2003. -
Photo of Frederick Philip Griffin
In memory of the students from the University of British Columbia who went to war and did not return. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
War Records
Maj Frederick Philip Griffin courtesy McGill University archives. -
Newspaper clipping
Maj Frederick Philip Griffin obit Montreal Gazette Aug 29 1944 courtesy McGill University archives -
Photo of Frederick Philip Griffin
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Major Frederick Philip Griffin
Digital gallery of
Major Frederick Philip Griffin
Digital gallery of
Major Frederick Philip Griffin
Digital gallery of
Major Frederick Philip Griffin
Digital gallery of
Major Frederick Philip Griffin
Digital gallery of
Major Frederick Philip Griffin
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 322 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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