Griffith Alin Thomas
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Personal Information | |
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Date of Birth | 6 May 1900 |
Place of Birth | Llannor, Wales |
Age at Enlistment | 41 years 2 months |
Description | 5'2" (1.58m) tall ; ; dark complexion ; blue eyes ; brown hair ; missing tip right forefinger |
Occupation | Tractor mechanic |
Religion | Congregational |
Address | Roleystone, Western Australia |
Next of Kin | Wife , Mrs Eileen Edith Thomas |
Military Information | |
Reg Number | W15356 & WX37147 |
Date of Enlistment | 11 Dec 1942 |
Rank | Sapper |
Unit/Formation | 1st Australian Port Construction Company |
Military Movement | |
1st Departure from Australia | |
Journey Dates | 26 May 1945 ‒ 5 Jun 1945 |
Transport Details | USAT Maui Brisbane to Morotai |
Transfers | |
Journey Dates | 26 Jun 1945 ‒ 19 Jun 1945 |
Transport Details | LST 753 Morotai to Balikpapan |
Journey Dates | 20 Sep 1945 |
Transport Details | Balikpapan |
Post War Details | |
Fate | Returnede to Australia |
Pre War
War Service
Griffith enlisted in the CMF on 31 Jul 1941 and was posted to the 122nd Reserve Motor Transpor Company
AIF 3 Fwb 43 to 8 Mar 1946
Borneo 26 May 1945 to 19 Dec 1945 1st Australian Port Construction Company Discharged 8 Mar 1946
Post War
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