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Lieutenant Oswald Wetherald Grant

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1893-12-27
Place of birth: Almonte Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Dr. Andrew S. Grant, Father, 25 Clung Ave., Rosedale, Toronto, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Law Student
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death: 1916-06-13
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Panel 10 - 26 - 28

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: NA
Highest Rank: Lieutenant (1st Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Lieutenant, 1st Battalion, Infantry (Army).
  2. Lieutenant (Army). 1915-10-10 ?
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Somme?
Awards

Military Cross
Description: For general good services rendered in the field, and not for any specific act of gallantry.
Date of award: 1917-01-01
Source: London Gazette No. 29886

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 1592606
LAC ID: 425071
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B3735-S043
Uploader's Notes:

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew S. Grant, of Toronto.

3 years militia/cadet experience

Uploader's Research notes: [Lieutenant Army Canadian Infantry 33rd Battalion 1st Reinforcing Draft Lieutenant Army Canadian Infantry 1st Battalion Military Cross For general good services rendered in the field, and not for any specific act of gallantry. ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2013-08-17