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1895 May 1. Born Forrest Hill. Kent
1901 census, living at Malham Rd, Lewisham
1911 census at 3 Lower Winchester Road, Catford SE
1912 Oct 29 Enlisted in County of London Territorials. He was a "confectionary warehouseman". Father - William Joseph Grigg (address same as on MIC)
1914 Aug 5. Embodied
1914 Nov 4. Posted to France
1914 Dec 26. Returns to UK. He had frostbite.
1915 Jul 30. Transferred to Royal Naval Signaling Service
1915 Aug 14. Commissioned 2nd Lt in 15 th Battalion Middlesex Regt, The undermentioned to be temporary Second Lieutenants : — Sidney Arsden Grigg.
1917 Mar 1. Promoted Temp. Lt.
1918 Mar 16 Wounded by a gas shell
1918 May 9. Married in Brockley to Grace Watson. She died in 1919 in the flu epidemic.
1919 May 1. Demobbed to 354 Stanstead Rd, Catford. He had been unfit since his wounding the year before
1919 Born child Audrey Grace Grigg
1920 Oct 30. The undermentioned temp. Lts. relinquish their commissions on completion of service, and retain the rank of Lt.: — S. A. Grigg.
1920 Aug 31. Joined ADRIC with service no 438. Posted to D Coy
1921 Jan 18. Involved in Kilroe Ambush. He was later awarded compensation for his injuries
1921 May 7 to 22 May on Leave
1921 May 21. Promoted Section Leader - the entry also say "?O from 7 Jun 1921) possibly Transport Officer
1921 Jun 14 .Permitted to resign on disciplinary grounds This entry is only in one place, and I think it is wrong
1921 Jul 16 to 30 Jul on Leave
1921 Jan 20 Disbanded with ADRIC
1922 Apr 5 Joined British Gendarmerie section of Palestine Police as a Constable
1922 Apr 6 resigned Palestine Gendarmerie
1923 Jan 7. Died in Kent
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