Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
School | Woodford Leigh and Lawrence Public Schools, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Electrical engineer |
Address | Cairns, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 31 |
Next of kin | Father, P G Grant, c/- Manager, Queensland National Bank, Brisbane, Queensland |
Previous military service | 23rd Signal Company Army Engineers |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant |
Unit name | Divisional Signal Company 1 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/11/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A10 Karroo on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Major |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Division Engineers |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31089 (31 December 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 61 (23 May 1919). |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
Age at death | 32 |
Medals |
Military Cross Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 103 Date: |
Family/military connections | Brother: Robert Charles Grant, died 20 March 1919 from wounds, received at Pozieres, France, 23 July 1916. |
Other details | Medals: Military Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |