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2718440 Serjeant John Joseph GRANT, MM, MiD, 3 Irish Guards

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    Name Grant, John Joseph
    Rank: Serjeant
    Service No: 2718440
    Regiment: 3 Battalion Irish Guards
    Theatre of Combat or Operation: North West Europe 1944-45
    Award: Military Medal
    Date of Announcement in London Gazette: 23 August 1945
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    Army Number: 2718440
    Rank: Guardsman
    Name: J GRANT
    Unit: 1 Irish Guards
    GSM & Clasp: GSM, Palestine Clasp 1936 - 1939
    TNA Reference: WO 100/503
     
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    Sunday Post 17th December 1944
     
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    CSM J. GRANT, MM.
    He served from 11th May 1936 until 10th May 1958.
    He now offers a cordial welcome at : The Bat and Ball, Old Dover Road, Canterbury.
     
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    Personal Number: 2718440
    Rank: Serjeant
    Name: J J GRANT
    Unit: Irish Guards

    London Gazette : 9 August 1945
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37213/supplement/4051/data.pdf
    The KING has been .graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished service North-West Europe:—
    I. G'ds.
    2718440 Sergt. J. J. GRANT.
     
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