Identity
Person No.
5107
Service No.
10869V
Last Name
First Name
George Griffith
Initials
G G
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
24
Military Service
Rank
Corporal
Unit
Unknown
Secondary Unit
attd. 11th South African Armd. Bde.
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Killed in action, tank was hit by enemy fire and caught alight, about 800 yards south of the village of Porano. At the time, the PAG was the leading unit of the 8th Army in its thrust toward Florence
Grave Reference
Location
Country
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
Coordinates
Additional Information
Notes
Son of Arthur G. and Isabella Townsend Davies, of 5 Bellevue Flats, Gordon Terrace, Port Elizabeth. Born at Zwartkops, Port Elizabeth District. A bank clerk. He was unmarried. Commemoration stone in Port Elizabeth (South End) Cemetery.
Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project