Volunteers of Essendon and Flemington, 1914-1918
Letters from home: 'Griffiths when he received his last letter'.
Image: Ellis Stones. Source: Discovering Anzacs.
Griffiths R E Pte 428 Rhys Emilyn 7 Inf Bn 23 Electrician Single Bap
Address: Ascot Vale, Doncaster St, 129
Next of Kin: Griffith, Maggie, Mrs 4 Vlei St, Krugersdorp, Transvaal, South Africa
Enlisted: 19 Aug 1914
Embarked: A20 Hororata 19 Oct 1914
Prior service: Junior cadets
Date of death: 25/04/1915
LONE PINE MEMORIAL
Intestate Estate.
The Curator of the Estates of Deceased Persons has obtained a rule to administer the estate of Rhys Emlyn Griffith, of the A.I.F., formerly of 129 Doncaster street, Ascot Vale. The deceased died on 25th April, 1915, leaving property valued at £25 16s 8d.
Intestate Estate. (1917, July 19). The Essendon Gazette and Keilor, Bulla and Broadmeadows Reporter (Moonee Ponds, Vic. : 1914 - 1918), p. 1. Retrieved June 26, 2014, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article74603175
Intestate Estate.
The curator of the estates of deceased persons has obtained a rule to administer the estate of Rhys Evelyn (sic) Griffiths. A.I.F., formerly of 129 Doncaster street, Ascot Vale, £25:
Intestate Estate. (1918, April 18). The Essendon Gazette and Keilor, Bulla and Broadmeadows Reporter (Moonee Ponds, Vic. : 1914 - 1918), p. 2 (Morning). Retrieved August 17, 2017, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article74605668
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WILL
Mena Camp,
Cario (sic)
2nd Feb 1915
In the event of my death I give the whole of my property and effects to Maggie Griffiths
4 Vlei St, Krugersdorp Transvaal, South Africa
to do with as she thinks best.
R E Griffiths
Private No 428
Australian Imperial Forces
Witness 2/2/15
Pte Richard P Denham 432
Series number: VPRS 7591 Consignment number: P0002 Unit number: 578 PROV
Detail from the Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli, courtesy of Kim Phillips of the Spirits of Gallipoli website.
Rhys Emlyn Griffiths' family memorial in Krugersdorp, South Africa, courtesy of Jena Griffiths.
War Service Commemorated
Essendon Town Hall F-L
Essendon Gazette Roll of Honour With the Colours
In Memoriam
No notices in The Argus to 1920..
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