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Corporal DOUGLAS JOSEPH EDWARD GRANT

Service Number: 6215629
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Reconnaissance Corps

56th Regt.

Date of Death

Died 05 October 1943

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SANGRO RIVER WAR CEMETERY

XIV. A. 11.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Alexander James Grant and Lilian Florence Grant, of Castletown, Isle of Man.
  • Personal Inscription "GOD SHALL WIPE AWAY ALL TEARS FROM THEIR EYES" HE GAVE HIS ALL THAT WE MIGHT LIVE
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Buried or commemorated at

SANGRO RIVER WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 2619
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