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Frederick Augustus Griffiths

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Allegiance
  
United Kingdom

Died
  
1869

Service/branch
  
British Army

Rank
  
Major

Years of service
  
1813–?

Unit
  
Royal Artillery

Name
  
Frederick Griffiths


Major Frederick Augustus Griffiths (d. 1869) was an officer of the British Army and military writer.

Biography

Griffiths entered the army as an Ensign in the Royal Artillery on 13 December 1813. He was gazetted Lieutenant on 8 October 1816, Captain on 19 August 1835, and Major on 28 November 1854. Griffiths wrote The Artillerist's Manual and Compendium of Infantry Exercise (first edition published in 1840) and Notes on Military Law (1841). He died in 1869.

References

Frederick Augustus Griffiths Wikipedia