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We remember James Grant
We remember James Grant
Timeline
Timeline
enlistment
Aberdeen
United Kingdom
Source:9270145
service
British Army
Private
4336
The Gordon Highlanders
Source:1419706
service
British Army
Private
291344
The Gordon Highlanders
Source:1419706
service
British Army
Private
291344
Gordon Highlanders
7th Battalion
Source:9270145
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9270145
1917
death
Died of wounds
41st Casualty Clearing Station, Agnez-les-Duisans
France
Source:7041467
Source:9270145
Source:9270685
30th April 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
II. O. 21.
Source:7041467
sibling
Ewan Grant
Source:9270685
location
Hazel Bank, Tomintoul, Banffshire.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7041467
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Grant |
| Source | 1419706 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Bank, Tomintoul, Banffshire. | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4336 | The Gordon Highlanders | Private | ||
| British Army | 291344 | The Gordon Highlanders | Private | ||
| British Army | 291344 | Gordon Highlanders | 7th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Grant | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ewan Grant | brother |
Media
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Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun, Pas de Calais 1Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun, Pas de Calais, France where James Grant is honoured and buried.
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Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun, Pas de Calais 2Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun, Pas de Calais, France where James Grant is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Gordon Highlanders Cap BadgeGordon Highlanders Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by James Grant.
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Kirkmichael Parish War Memorial, Tomintoul 1Kirkmichael Parish War Memorial, Tomintoul, Moray where James Grant is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Kirkmichael Parish War Memorial, Tomintoul 2Kirkmichael Parish War Memorial, Tomintoul, Moray where James Grant is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Kirkmichael Parish War Memorial, Tomintoul 3Kirkmichael Parish War Memorial, Tomintoul, Moray where James Grant is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Kirkmichael Parish War Memorial, Tomintoul 4Kirkmichael Parish War Memorial, Tomintoul, Moray where James Grant is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Gordon Highlanders - 7th BattalionMore about Gordon Highlanders - 7th Battalion
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Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun, Pas de Calais, FranceMore about Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun, Pas de Calais, France
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Kirkmichael Parish War Memorial, Tomintoul, Moray.More about Kirkmichael Parish War Memorial, Tomintoul, Moray.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Vincent96527 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ancestry - Register of Soldiers Effects | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun, Pas de Calais 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun, Pas de Calais 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Gordon Highlanders Cap Badge | Vincent96527 | |
| Kirkmichael Parish War Memorial, Tomintoul 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Kirkmichael Parish War Memorial, Tomintoul 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Kirkmichael Parish War Memorial, Tomintoul 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| Kirkmichael Parish War Memorial, Tomintoul 4 | Vincent96527 |
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