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We remember George M Grant
We remember George M Grant
Timeline
Timeline
1893
sibling
Joan Grant
Source:8500712
1893
1895
sibling
David Grant
Source:8500712
1895
1898
1899
sibling
Barbara A Grant
Source:8500712
1899
1901
location
Kirkcaldy, Fife
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8500712
1901
1915
service
British Army
Private
2785
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
1/7th (Fife) Battalion (Territorial Force)
Source:8500699
2nd May 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:1419136
2nd May 1915
enlistment
Kinghorn, Fife
United Kingdom
Source:8500698
1915
death
Killed in Action
trenches near Albert
France
Source:1419136
Source:8500699
4th September 1915
burial
Somme
France
Source:8500702
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George M |
| Initials | GM |
| Last Name | Grant |
| Source | 1419136 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkcaldy, Fife | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2785 | Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) | 1/7th (Fife) Battalion (Territorial Force) | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Grant | father | ||
| Barbara | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joan Grant | sister | 1893 | |
| David Grant | brother | 1895 | |
| Barbara A Grant | sister | 1899 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Fife's Own - The 1/7th (Fife) Battalion Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)More about Fife's Own - The 1/7th (Fife) Battalion Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Fife3190 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| War Diary of the 1/7th Royal Highlanders | Fife3190 | |
| Article "Kirkcaldy Territorial Killed. Tribute from his Officers" | Fife3190 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| George M Grant | Fife3190 |
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