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Richard William GRIFFITHS
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- Private Richard William GRIFFITHS No. 6891 King's Shropshire Light Infantry
Died 1 June 1917 aged 41 at No 2 Berington War Hospital.
Born at Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury to George and Ellen Griffiths of (1911) 107-108 Longden, Coleham Shrewsbury.
His sister Dorothy Astley was granted a war gratuity 4 December 1917 revised 6 November 1919.
At rest in Shrewsbury Cemetery, Shropshire
Also commemorated on this headstone is -
Herbert William GRIFFITHS.
South Staffordshire Regiment
Died 9 January 1946 aged 39 in the Registration District of Bilston, Staffordshire.
In 1911 he was residing with his grandparents George and Ellen Griffiths of (1911) 107-108 Longden, Coleham Shrewsbury. Son of John Henry and Helen Griffith who in 1911 resided at 141 Carmen Street, Ardcock, Manchester. He was a police officer with the Manchester Constabulary.
At rest in Shrewsbury Cemetery, Shropshire
