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George Griffin

In memory of:

Staff Sergeant George Griffin

April 7, 1922

Military Service

Service Number:

3307609

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Garrison Regiment

Division:

10th

Additional Information

Born:

June 1, 1875

Commemorated on Page 561 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

WINNIPEG (ELMWOOD) CEMETERY
Manitoba, Canada

Grave Reference:

N/A

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Family Photo– Back Row Mabel, Lavinia, Lavinia, Edith, Olive and George. Photo Taken 1914. George was born in Hull England on June 1st 1875 to John Griffin and Betsy Jane Thompson he was a Painter and Decorator and had two sisters and two brothers. A sister and brother both died in 1882. George married Lavinia Gale (born 1876 in Hull, England) in 1900 at St Marks Church Kingston upon Hull, England. They had two daughters in England Mabel born 1902 and Edith Maud born c1906 both in Hull England. They went to live at 1000 Beach Avenue c1908. Then they had Olive born 1910 and Lavinia born 1912

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    Family Photo – Back Row Mabel, Lavinia, Lavinia, Edith, Olive and George. Photo Taken 1914. George was born in Hull England on June 1st 1875 to John Griffin and Betsy Jane Thompson he was a Painter and Decorator and had two sisters and two brothers. A sister and brother both died in 1882. George married Lavinia Gale (born 1876 in Hull, England) in 1900 at St Marks Church Kingston upon Hull, England. They had two daughters in England Mabel born 1902 and Edith Maud born c1906 both in Hull England. They went to live at 1000 Beach Avenue c1908. Then they had Olive born 1910 and Lavinia born 1912
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