Person Sheet


Name Herbert GRAINGER
Birth Date Oct 17, 1891207
Birth Place Goshen, Prince Albert, SK Canada
Death Date May 19, 1915207
Death Place Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Death Memo killed in action on Vimy Ridge
Burial Place Cuinchy, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France 170
Burial Memo Guards Cemetery, Grave VI.C.47. Cuinchy is about 7 km east of Bethune and north of the N41 which runs between Bethune and La Bassée. About 1 km north-west of the village are crossroads known as Windy Corner, and Guards Cemetery is a little west of these crossroads.
Father Joseph Alexander GRAINGER (1867-1947)
Mother Ida May McKAGUE (1872-1949)
Spouses
Unmarried
Notes for Herbert GRAINGER
Herbert served with the CEF in WWI as a private in the Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment). His Regimental No. was 77448.207
Research Notes
BIRTH: Herbert's place of birth is also given as Prince Albert SK Canada.315 His parentage and year of birth are confirmed with no place given.2

DEATH: His date of death is confirmed as given,170 as May 1915,315 and as 1915.2

BURIAL: His burial site is also given as St. Hubert, France.207
Last Modified Mar 28, 2003 Created Dec 31, 2003 by Reunion for Macintosh

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