2734580 Guardsman Samuel Lloyd GRIFFITHS, 1 Welsh Guards: 29/05/1940

Date of Enlistment: October 1938
Army Number: 2734580
Rank: Guardsman
Name: Samuel Lloyd GRIFFITHS
Unit: 1 Welsh Guards

Date of Birth: 3 March 1916
Place of Birth: Chadderton, Lancashire

Date of Death: 30 May 1940 [29 May 1940]

 

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Reference: WO 416/152/317
Name: Samuel Lloyd Griffiths.
Date of Birth: 3/3/1916.
Place of Birth: Chadderton, Lancashire.
Service: British Army.
Rank: Welsh Guards.
Regiment/Unit/Squadron: Private.
Service Number: 2734580.
Date of Capture: [unspecified].
Theatre of Capture: [unspecified].
Camp Name/Number: [unspecified].
PoW number: [unspecified].
Date of Death: 30 May 1940 [29 May 1940].
Number of Photographs: 0.
Number of Fingerprints: 0.
Number of X-rays: 0.
Number of Cards: 2.

 

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GUARDSMAN SAMUEL LLOYD GRIFFITHS
Service Number: 2734580
Regiment & Unit: 1st Bn. Welsh Guards
Date of Death: 29 May 1940
Age 24 years old
Buried or commemorated at WEST CAPPEL CHURCHYARD
Grave Reference: Row C. Grave 14.
Location: France
Additional Info: Son of Samuel Lloyd Griffiths and Hannah Griffiths, of Trevor, Denbighshire.
Personal Inscription: AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER THEM