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Douglas GRANT

Regimental number1131
Place of birthManchester England
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarmer
AddressWansford, Moss Side, Manchester, England
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, J Grant, Wansford, Moss Side, Manchester, England
Enlistment date17 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name29th Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/46/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 10 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll29th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 25 October 1916
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialCaterpillar Valley Cemetery (Plot II, Row B, Grave 6), Longueval, FRance
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
115
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Margaret GRANT, 1 James Street, Moss Side, Manchester, England
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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