Service Details
Name:
 GRIFFITHS
Given Name:
 CHARLES JOHN CLAUDIUS
Initials:
 C J C
Rank:
 Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 South African Infantry
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Unit:
 1st Regt.
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Former Regiment:
 5th South African Infantry "C" Coy. in GEA
Date of Death:
 1918-04-10
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Date of Birth:
 1888-06-06
Age:
 29
Cause of Death:
 Died of wounds, received at Messines Ridge
Additional
Information:
Son of John Joseph Keeve and Rosina Alberta (nee Terblanche) Griffiths, of Ladybrand, Orange Free State. Charles John Claudius Griffiths served as Captain and Adjutant in "C" Company, 5th Regt. S.A.I. He transferred to the 3rd SAI 14 August 1917 and then to 1st SAI March 1918.
Commemoration
Country:
 Belgium
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Locality:
 Ieper, West-Vlaanderen
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Cemetery:
 YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
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Grave Reference:
 Panel 15 - 16 and 16A.

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