Griffiths T.L. : Military and health.Enlisted: Gunner 28 Sep 1916 - 14 Mar 1919
Military service: id 59321
LINKED MEDIA
Type of event
Specific terms.Military and health.Enlisted
Rank
Gunner
Force or Unit
10th Field Artillery Brigade
Sources
National Archives of Australia (incl. Discovering Anzacs)
Source Details free text
WAR SERVICE RECORD
https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=4703514
https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=4703514
Start date
28 Sep 1916
End date
14 Mar 1919
Short description
Mr Griffiths was placed in 27th F.A. Reinforcement upon enlisting but later transferred to serve in Unit 37th Bty, 10th Field Artillery Brigade. He was wounded in action in August1918, France, and suffered from shell shock and deafness. He rejoined the troop 2 months later but injured his right hand. The wound never healed properly and he was invalided due to the infection on his right hand. He returned to Australia and was discharged from duty on 14/3/19 reason being MEDICALLY UNFIT NOT DUE TO MISCONDUCT.
