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Military service
Service number:
77448
Age:
23
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
15th Bn.
Birth:
October 17, 1891
Death:
May 19, 1915
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VI. C. 47.
Additional information
Son of Joseph A. and Ida McKagur Grainger, of Cragie, Saskatchewan.
Digital gallery of Private Herbert Grainger
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Coupure de presse
From the Daily Colonist of June 15, 1915. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist57y160uvic#mode/1up -
Badge
Cap Badge 30th Bn (2nd British Columbia Regiment). Private Grainger was originally a member of the 30th Bn before being transferred to the 15th Bn as a reinforcement. Submitted by Capt V Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Badge
Cap Badge 15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada). Submitted by Capt V Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Pierre Tombale
Grave at Windy Corner Cemetery -
Photo de Groupe
Photo placed on grave by visitors -
La bataille de Festubert
The Memorial at Festubert France was unveilded and dedicated on 23 Oct 2011 to commemorate the actions of the 15th Battalion CEF (48th Highlanders of Canada) on 20 May 1915 during the Battle of Festubert. Photo by BGen (ret) G Young and submitted by Capt (ret) V Goldman of the 15th Battalion Memorial Project. -
Monument
The Memorial at Festubert France was unveilded and dedicated on 23 Oct 2011 to commemorate the actions of the 15th Battalion CEF (48th Highlanders of Canada) on 20 May 1915 during the Battle of Festubert. Photo by BGen (ret) G Young and submitted by Capt (ret) V Goldman of the 15th Battalion Memorial Project. -
États de service
Record of Service Card (front side). From archives 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
États de service
Record of Service Card (reverse side). From archives 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH
Digital gallery of
Private Herbert Grainger
Digital gallery of
Private Herbert Grainger
Digital gallery of
Private Herbert Grainger
Digital gallery of
Private Herbert Grainger
Digital gallery of
Private Herbert Grainger
Digital gallery of
Private Herbert Grainger
Digital gallery of
Private Herbert Grainger
Digital gallery of
Private Herbert Grainger
Digital gallery of
Private Herbert Grainger
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 16 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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