Canadian Virtual War Memorial
James Grant
In memory of:
Private James Grant
September 16, 1916
Military Service
622888
28
Army
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
27th Bn.
Additional Information
March 14, 1888
Son of Alexander and Helen Grant, of Cairney, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
Commemorated on Page 94 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
CONTAY BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme, France
II. B. 11.
Contay is a village in the Department of the Somme on the main road, Amiens to Arras. The CONTAY BRITISH CEMETERY lies on the left (north east) side of the road to Franvillers. There are no access problems. There is a CWGC road sign next to the church and square of the village and next to the D23, Franvillers - Corbie, sign. The distance from the CWGC sign to the Cemetery is approximately 650 metres.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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