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David Charles GRANT (1923 - 1943)
Children Self + Spouses Parents Grandparents Greatgrandparents
David Charles GRANT (1923 - 1943) Donald Ogilvie GRANT (1870 - 1949) John James 'Hamish' Olgilvie GRANT



Jean WILSON



Dorothy EADE (1893 - 1973) Charles St Claire EADE (1857 - 1937) Henry EADE (1833 - 1926)
Matilda Jane PENGELLY (1834 - 1919)
Maryna Johanna VORSTER (1859 - 1948) Barend Isaac VORSTER (1814 - 1865)
Maryna Johanna JOUBERT (1822 - 1883)
b. 11 Nov 1923 at Granite Hills, Queensland, Australia
d. 20 Dec 1943 at Boppard, Germany aged 20
Parents:
Donald Ogilvie GRANT (1870 - 1949)
Dorothy EADE (1893 - 1973)
Siblings (5):
Dorothy Jean Maryna GRANT (1916 - 1988)
Donald GRANT (1918 - 2006)
Dulcie GRANT (1920 - 2013)
Dallas Hume GRANT (1925 - 1980)
Events in David Charles GRANT (1923 - 1943)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
11 Nov 1923 David Charles GRANT was born Granite Hills, Queensland, Australia 18
20 Dec 1943 20 David Charles GRANT died Boppard, Germany Note 1 18
Note 1: Germany-Air Battle, buried: in Killed in action. Body not found. memorial at Runnymede.
Personal Notes:
GRANT, David Charles - (Flight Sergeant); Service Number - 426437; File type - Casualty - Repatriation; Aircraft - Halifax HX 186; Place - Boppard, Germany; Date - 20 December 1943

Service Record
Name GRANT, DAVID CHARLES
Service Australian Army
Service Number Q112988
Date of Birth 11 Nov 1923
Place of Birth GRANITE HILL, QLD
Date of Enlistment 20 Feb 1942
Locality on Enlistment SOUTH TOWNSVILLE, QLD
Place of Enlistment TOWNSVILLE, QLD
Next of Kin GRANT, DOROTHY
Date of Discharge 19 Jun 1942
Rank Gunner
Posting at Discharge 16 ANTI AIRCRAFT BATTERY
WW2 Honours and Gallantry None for display
Prisoner of War No

Service Record
Name GRANT, DAVID CHARLES
Service Royal Australian Air Force
Service Number 426437
Date of Birth 11 Nov 1923
Place of Birth GRANITE HILLS, QLD
Date of Enlistment 20 Jun 1942
Locality on Enlistment Unknown
Place of Enlistment BRISBANE, QLD
Next of Kin GRANT, DOROTHY
Date of Death 20 Dec 1943
Rank Flight Sergeant
Posting on Death 10 SQUADRON
WW2 Honours and Gallantry None for display
Prisoner of War No
Roll of Honour TOWNSVILLE QLD

Name: GRANT, DAVID CHARLES
Initials: D C
Nationality: Australian
Rank: Flight Sergeant
Regiment/Service: Royal Australian Air Force
Age: 20
Date of Death: 20/12/1943
Service No: 426437
Additional information: Son of Donald and Dorothy Grant, of South Townsville, Queensland, Australia.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 192.
Memorial: RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL
Source References:
18. Type: E-mail Message, Abbr: e-mails general pool, Title: e-mails general pool
- Reference = Gloria Sheehan 24-6-09 (Name, Notes)
- Reference = Gloria Sheehan 24-6-09 (Death)
- Reference = Gloria Sheehan 24-6-09 (Birth)

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