On this day the 1/6th Battalion suffered their first casualty of 1918

94457 Pte John Stanley Griffiths aged 19

Son of John Joseph and Alice Griffiths of 47 Cannock Rd., Park Village, Wolverhamptont6-battn-copy

John was a conscripted soldier posted to a training Battalion of the Sherwood Foresters in the summer of 1917 and would most likely have arrived in France at the end of 1917griffiths-moorcroft-flewitt

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