RANK: Corporal | SERVICE/REGIMENT: Australian Infantry
SERVICE NUMBER: VX10149 | UNIT: A.I.F. 2/5 Bn.
AGE: 30 | † DATE OF DEATH: 19/4/41
CEMETERY: Athens Memorial, GREECE | GRAVE REFERENCE: Face 11.
Honours/Awards: N/A
Additional Information:
Son of John and Emma Giggins; Husband of Ethel Kairns Giggins, of Carnegie, Victoria, Australia.
Somewhere Between Lamia and Larissa Roads
Researched and compiled by Frank Giggins (nephew of Corporal Jack Giggins) of the
2nd/5th Australian Infantry Battalion, 2nd AIF.
The information appearing in this compilation is dedicated to the memory of the brave
members of the 2nd/5th Australian Infantry Battalion and has been derived from the
collections of the Australian War Memorial, family memorabilia, and other sources as
referred.
‘Your fancies and fortunes I've borrowed. Your songs of the land or air.
Men say not 'He joyed' or 'He sorrowed', But say, 'My battalion was there.'
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