Griggs William Alwood Gunner 6291681
Personnel Entry
Name Griggs William Alwood
Army number 6291681
Rank Gunner
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards
Date of birth Not yet ascertained.
Age (At time of death). Not yet known.
Unit Enlisted in the East Kent Regiment (The Buffs) 20/6/1940 and underwent Basic Training. Posted to the 211th (M) Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment - no date given. Posted to the 198th (M) Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery 7/1/1942. Posted to the 144th (M) Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment - 498th Battery - 16/2/1942. Posted to Y List 2/3/1943. Posted to 144th (M) Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment 18/5/1943. Posted Y List E 22/12/1945. Relegated to the Z (T) Reserve 16/2/1946. Demobilised.
Company/Battery Not yet known.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet known.
Task or role Details awaited.
Joined Brigade Not yet known.
Promotions None known.
Wounded Not so far as is known.
Prisoner of War Not so far as is known.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet ascertained.
Home address No family information yet.
Source table
Information on this Page has been extracted from the Royal Artillery Tracer Card found for this soldier on Ancestry.co.uk
