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GRANT, Russell Walker
Personal Details
| Service Number: | Officer |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 4 September 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 25th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 9 May 1878 |
| Home Town: | Lutwyche, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Valley State School, Brisbane, Brisbane Grammar School, Trinity College Melbourne, Melbourne University |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Killed In Action, France, 15 November 1916, aged 38 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Brisbane Grammar School Memorial Library WW1 Honour Board 1, University of Queensland WW1 Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France), Windsor War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 4 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, Officer, 25th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 12 Apr 1916: | Involvement 25th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Mooltan embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 12 Apr 1916: | Embarked 25th Infantry Battalion, RMS Mooltan, Sydney | |
| 15 Nov 1916: | Involvement Lieutenant, 25th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 25 Battalion awm_rank: Lieutenant awm_died_date: 1916-11-15 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of John Grant and the late Jane Grant. Born at Windsor, Brisbane.
Russell Walker Grant Memorial Medal awarded by the Queensland University in 1919 to H Cannon
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