| Surname: | Griffin |
| Initials: | J |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | 7689742 |
| Notes: | CMP. He was born and resided in Leeds, enlisted in to CMP. War Diary 1 Div Pro Coy WO 175/134. 16/6/1943, Pantelleria, operation Corkscrew, bombing raid NCO's killed, L/Cpl's Vanner, Griffin, Higson, L/cpl Woods wounded and L/Cpl Hoyle severe injuries to eyes. Casualty List 1179/3, North Africa, Killed in Action, 16/6/1943. 20/9/48 He was awarded the 1939-1945 Star, Africa Star with 1 army clasp, Italy Star, War Medal. Address:- Not shown. Inscription on gravestone: In God's keeping we leave you till the morning and eternal bliss. John Griffin. |
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| Date of Death: | June 16, 1943 |
| Company: | 1 DIV PRO COY |
| CWGC Link: | 2104200 |
| Cemetery: | ENFIDAVILLE WAR CEMETERY, TUNISIA 🇹🇳 |
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