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52619 Sir Arthur Lindsay GRANT, Bt, MiD, Grenadier Guards: 18/07/1944

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  1. dbf

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    Personal Number: 52619
    Rank: Major
    Name: Sir Arthur Lindsay GRANT, Bt, MiD
    Unit: Grenadier Guards


    London Gazette : 28 August 1931
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/33748/page/5623/data.pdf
    The undermentioned Gentlemen Cadets, from the Royal Military College, to be 2nd Lts. 27th Aug. 1931 :—
    FOOT GUARDS.
    Gren. G'ds.—
    Arthur Lindsay GRANT.

    London Gazette : 22 March 1945
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36994/supplement/1557/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in North West Europe:—
    Foot Guards.
    Gren. G'ds.
    Maj. (temp.) Sir Arthur L. Grant, Bt. (52619).
     
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    Casualty Details | CWGC
    MAJOR Sir ARTHUR LINDSAY GRANT
    Awards: Mentioned in Despatches
    Service Number: 52619
    Regiment & Unit/Ship
    Grenadier Guards
    Date of Death: Died 18 July 1944
    Age 32 years old
    Buried or commemorated at
    BANNEVILLE-LA-CAMPAGNE WAR CEMETERY
    Grave Reference: IV. F. 16.
    Location: France
    Additional Info: 11th Bt. of Monymusk. Son of Colonel Sir Archibald Grant, C.B.E., D.S.O., 10th Bt., and of Lady Grant (nee Wood), of Monymusk, Aberdeenshire; husband of Lady Grant (nee Thomson), of Westminster, London. J.P.
    Personal Inscription: "LEADERSHIP IS COURAGE AND WISDOM AND A GREAT CARELESSNESS OF SELF"
     
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    Aberdeen Press & Journal 29th July 1944
     

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