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Baxter Ogilvie Grant

In memory of:

Private Baxter Ogilvie Grant

March 29, 1918

Military Service

Service Number:

542013

Age:

23

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)

Division:

2nd Bn.

Additional Information

Born:

March 16, 1895
Smiths Falls, Ontario

Enlistment:

April 12, 1916
Kingston, Ontario

Son of James D. and Mary Helen Grant, of Smith's Falls, Ontario. He was a machinist and single.

Commemorated on Page 418 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

FAUBOURG-D'AMIENS CEMETERY, ARRAS
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

VII. C. 24.

Location:

Fabourg-d'Amiens Cemetery is in the western part of the town of Arras in the Boulevard du General de Gaulle, to the south of the road to Doullens.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of Baxter Ogilvie Grant– From "Our Heroes in The Great World War", compiled by J. H. De Wolfe, Patriotic Publishing Co., Ottawa, Ontario, 1919.

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    Photo of Baxter Ogilvie Grant – From "Our Heroes in The Great World War", compiled by J. H. De Wolfe, Patriotic Publishing Co., Ottawa, Ontario, 1919.
  • Photo 2 of Baxter Ogilvie Grant– Photo courtesy of the Lest We Forget remembrance initiative of the Smith Falls District Collegiate.

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    Photo 2 of Baxter Ogilvie Grant – Photo courtesy of the Lest We Forget remembrance initiative of the Smith Falls District Collegiate.
  • Biography - page 1– Biography courtesy of the Lest We Forget remembrance initiative of the Smith Falls District Collegiate.

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    Biography - page 1 – Biography courtesy of the Lest We Forget remembrance initiative of the Smith Falls District Collegiate.
  • Biography - page 2– Biography courtesy of the Lest We Forget remembrance initiative of the Smith Falls District Collegiate.

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    Biography - page 2 – Biography courtesy of the Lest We Forget remembrance initiative of the Smith Falls District Collegiate.
  • Grave marker– Photo courtesy Wilf Schofield, England

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    Grave marker
    Grave marker – Photo courtesy Wilf Schofield, England

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