Individual Details

John Humphrey Torr GRIFFITHS

(11 Feb 1903 - 23 Sep 1983)

Events

Birth11 Feb 1903Reading, Berkshire
Residence1911with his parents - 22, Vanbrugh Park, Blackheath, Kent
Marriage1 Jun 1933Bombay, India - Helen Margaret "Pegs" DALZELL
Residence (family)From 1938 to 193912b, Chalcot Gardens, Hampstead, London - Helen Margaret "Pegs" DALZELL
OccupationFrom 1939 to 1948optician
Miscellaneous15 May 1939arrived - the Port of London
Residence (family)29 Sep 1939Silver Briches, Fulmer Road, Eton, Buckinghamshire - Helen Margaret "Pegs" DALZELL
Occupation29 Sep 1939water purification engineer - Eton, Buckinghamshire
Military30 Dec 1944and was commissioned at the rank of 2nd Lieutenant in the Army Cadet Force - Buckinghamshire
Miscellaneous20 May 1948arrived - the Port of Liverpool
Death23 Sep 1983Chiltern and Beaconsfield Registration District, Buckinghamshire
BurialChilterns Crematorium, Amersham, Buckinghamshire

Families

Notes

Miscellaneous

He and his wife Margaret had sailed on the SS Stratheden, a ship of the Peninsula and Orient Steam Navigation Company Ltd (P & O). They'd sailed from Bombay in tourist class and were bound for Drefach in Carmarthenshire.

Miscellaneous

He and Margaret his wife had sailed 1st class on the SS Cilicia of the Anchor line from Bombay. Their final destination was 108, Victoria Street, Westmister, London.