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We remember James Grubb
We remember James Grubb
Timeline
Timeline
1893
sibling
John Grubb
Source:9104622
3rd December 1893
1898
1917
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9104622
9th April 1917
1917
hospitalisation
Lost an ear
Hospital/Institution
Source:9104610
9th April 1917 - 9th April 1917
1918
hospitalisation
Gunshot wound in the leg
Hospital/Institution
Source:9104610
2nd June 1918 - 2nd June 1918
service
British Army
Private
2439
Seaforth Highlanders
Source:1491120
service
British Army
Private
202737
Seaforth Highlanders
4th Battalion
Source:9104715
service
British Army
Private
202737
Seaforth Highlanders
2nd Battalion
Source:9104715
1961
death
Not War Related
natural causes
Inverness
United Kingdom
Source:9104610
Source:9104627
21st August 1961
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Grubb |
| Source | 1491120 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2439 | Seaforth Highlanders | Private | ||
| British Army | 202737 | Seaforth Highlanders | 4th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 202737 | Seaforth Highlanders | 2nd Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Grubb | father | ||
| Maggie Cruickshank or Grubb | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Grubb | step-brother | 3rd December 1893 |
Media
Media
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Morayshire Roll of Honour (page 16y) James GrubbFrom https://archive.org/details/morayshirerollof1921mora
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Aberdeen Weekly Journal (6 July 1917)A report of the Military Medal awarded to James Grubb.Contributed by:
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Death Certificatedate of death and age at death and parents are proof of identityContributed by:
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Seaforth Highlanders Cap BadgeSeaforth Highlanders Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by James Grubb.
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Military MedalMilitary Medal, similar to the one which would have been awarded to James Grubb.Contributed by:
Vincent96527
Communities
Communities
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Recipients of the Military MedalMore about Recipients of the Military Medal
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Seaforth Highlanders - 2nd BattalionMore about Seaforth Highlanders - 2nd Battalion
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Seaforth Highlanders - 4th BattalionMore about Seaforth Highlanders - 4th Battalion
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Vincent96527 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Morayshire Roll of Honour | Vincent96527 | |
| Ancestry - Medal Roll - Seaforth Highlanders - Victory and British War | Vincent96527 | |
| Lives - John Grubb | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Morayshire Roll of Honour (page 16y) James Grubb | Jim116631 | |
| Aberdeen Weekly Journal (6 July 1917) | Jim116631 | |
| Death Certificate | Jim116631 | |
| Seaforth Highlanders Cap Badge | Vincent96527 | |
| Military Medal | Vincent96527 |
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