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We remember John Gordon Smith Cheetham Smith Grant
We remember John Gordon Smith Cheetham Smith Grant
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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17th March 1915
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Captain
Royal Air Force
70th Squadron
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service
British Army
1st Lieutenant
Royal Scots
9th Battalion
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theatres
Italy :1b
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location
Minmore, Glenlivet, Banffshire
United Kingdom
parents address
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1918
death
Killed in Action
Killed in a German air-raid while injured in hospital.
Doullens, Somme
France
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30th May 1918
burial
Somme
France
III. A. 7.
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Gordon Smith Cheetham |
| Initials | JGSC |
| Last Name | Smith Grant |
| Source | 9345993 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minmore, Glenlivet, Banffshire | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | Royal Air Force | 70th Squadron | Captain | ||
| British Army | Royal Scots | 9th Battalion | 1st Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
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Bagneux British Cemetery, Gezaincourt, Somme 1Bagneux British Cemetery, Gezaincourt, Somme, France where John Smith Grant is honoured and buried.
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Bagneux British Cemetery, Gezaincourt, Somme 2Bagneux British Cemetery, Gezaincourt, Somme, France where John Smith Grant is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Bagneux British Cemetery, Gezaincourt, Somme 3Bagneux British Cemetery, Gezaincourt, Somme, France where John Smith Grant is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Bagneux British Cemetery, Gezaincourt, Somme 4Bagneux British Cemetery, Gezaincourt, Somme, France where John Smith Grant is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Royal Scots Cap BadgeRoyal Scots Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by John Smith Grant.Contributed by:
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Family grave of John Smith Grant at Tombae 1Family grave of John Smith Grant at Tombae Churchyard, Tomnavoulin, Banffshire.Contributed by:
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Family grave of John Smith Grant at Tombae 2Family grave of John Smith Grant at Tombae Churchyard, Tomnavoulin, Banffshire.Contributed by:
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Family grave of John Smith Grant at Tombae 3Family grave of John Smith Grant at Tombae Churchyard, Tomnavoulin, Banffshire.Contributed by:
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1914-15 Star1914-15 Star, similar to the one which would have been awarded to John Smith-GrantContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Bagneux British Cemetery, Gezaincourt, Somme, France.More about Bagneux British Cemetery, Gezaincourt, Somme, France.
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Tomnavoulin War Memorial, Glenlivet, Moray.More about Tomnavoulin War Memorial, Glenlivet, Moray.
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Tombae Churchyard, Tomnavoulin, Glenlivet, Banffshire, Scotland. - COMPLETEMore about Tombae Churchyard, Tomnavoulin, Glenlivet, Banffshire, Scotland. - COMPLETE
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army, De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription | Vincent96527 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Vincent96527 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Vincent96527 | |
| British Royal Air Force, Officers' Service Records 1912-1920 Transcription | Vincent96527 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Flying Corps History Website - Smith-Grant | Vincent96527 | |
| Ancestry - Register of Soldiers Effects | Vincent96527 | |
| Ancestry - Medal Roll - Royal Scots - 1914-15 Star | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Bagneux British Cemetery, Gezaincourt, Somme 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Bagneux British Cemetery, Gezaincourt, Somme 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Bagneux British Cemetery, Gezaincourt, Somme 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| Bagneux British Cemetery, Gezaincourt, Somme 4 | Vincent96527 | |
| Royal Scots Cap Badge | Vincent96527 | |
| Family grave of John Smith Grant at Tombae 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Family grave of John Smith Grant at Tombae 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Family grave of John Smith Grant at Tombae 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| Smith-Grant, John | Neill58576 | |
| 1914-15 Star | Vincent96527 |
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