Brigadier-General John Grant Rattray
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Rattray,
John Grant
Date of birth: 1867-01-15
Place of birth: Banff Banffshire Scotland
Next of kin: Emily Rattray, Wife, Pipestone, Manitoba
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Inspector of Loans
Address:
Pipestone Manitoba
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death:
1944-06-23
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: NA
Highest Rank:
Brigadier-General
(10th Battalion)
Rank detail
- Lieutenant-Colonel (Army). 1916-10-01 ?
- Lieutenant-Colonel (Army).
- Brigadier-General, 10th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
- Lieutenant-Colonel, 10th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-06-02 to 1916-09-07
- Lieutenant-Colonel, 10th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1914-09-22 to 1914-09-26
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: yes
Awards
Distinguished Service Order
Mentioned in Despatches 'A' List
Mentioned in Despatches 'A' List - 2nd Mention
Mentioned in Despatches 'B' List
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George
RESEARCH INFORMATION
LAC ID:
590220
Service file: B8107-S004
Uploader's Notes: Commander 10th Battalion 22-26 September, 1914, 2 June 1915 - 7 September 1916
Uploader's Research notes: [Lieutenant Colonel Army Canadian Infantry 10th Battalion HQ Company Lieutenant Colonel Army Canadian Cavalry 20th Border Horse HQ Squadron Lieutenant Colonel Army Canadian Infantry 10th Battalion HQ Company Lieutenant Colonel Army Canadian Infantry 11th Training Brigade Witley Camp Acting Brigadier and Officer Commanding the 10th Training Brigade comprised of the 109th, 116th, 123rd, 124th, 125, 134th and 238th Battalions, with effect from November 4, 1916. Brigadier General Army Canadian Infantry 10th Battalion Mentioned in Despatches & 'A' List Mentioned in Despatches 'B' List Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George Mentioned in Despatches & 'A' List - 2nd Mention Distinguished Service Order ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2005-08-06
Last modified: 2009-11-28