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We remember James Grant
We remember James Grant
Timeline
Timeline
1886
sibling
Frances Grant
Source:9260283
1886
1888
sibling
William Grant
Source:9260283
1888
1890
sibling
Jessie Grant
Source:9260283
1890
1893
1897
sibling
Roberta Grant
Source:9260283
1897
1901
dates
Age 8
Source:9260283
31st March 1901
1901
location
Delnies Cottage Nairn Nairnshire Scotland
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9260283
31st March 1901
1914
employment
Farm Labourer
Nairn Nairnshire Scotland
United Kingdom
Source:9260256
1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
1535
Cameron Highlanders
4th Bn
Source:9260256
1914 - 23rd May 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9260256
19th February 1915 - 23rd May 1915
1915
dates
Age 21
Source:7010532
23rd May 1915
1915
death
Died of wounds
Was wounded during the Battle of Festubert 17/05/1915
No1 Cas Clearing Station Chocques Pas de Calais
France
Source:7010532
Source:9260256
23rd May 1915
burial
Pas de Calais
France
I. C. 59.
Source:7010532
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Grant |
| Source | 1419743 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delnies Cottage Nairn Nairnshire Scotland | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1535 | Cameron Highlanders | 4th Bn | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie McGregor | mother | ||
| James Grant | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Grant | sister | 1886 | |
| William Grant | brother | 1888 | |
| Jessie Grant | sister | 1890 | |
| Roberta Grant | sister | 1897 |
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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 | david37172 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | david37172 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| STEEL & TARTAN | david37172 |
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