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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

Near Relatives of David Charles GRANT (1923 - 1943)
Relationship	Person	Born	Birth Place	Died	Death Place	Age
Grandfather	John James 'Hamish' Olgilvie GRANT
Grandmother	Jean WILSON
Grandfather	Charles St Claire EADE	30 Jun 1857	St Pancras, Middlesex, England	18 Jan 1937	Townsville, Queensland, Australia	79
Grandmother	Maryna Johanna VORSTER	27 Jul 1859	Middlefontein, Burghersdrop, South Africa	27 Oct 1948	Townsville, Queensland, Australia	89
Father	Donald Ogilvie GRANT	abt 1870	Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland	03 Mar 1949	Murrindindi, Victoria, Australia	79
Mother	Dorothy EADE	25 Apr 1893	Townsville, Queensland, Australia	21 Sep 1973	Townsville, Queensland, Australia	80
Self	David Charles GRANT	11 Nov 1923	Granite Hills, Queensland, Australia	20 Dec 1943	Boppard, Germany	20
Sister	Dorothy Jean Maryna GRANT	30 Mar 1916		30 Dec 1988	Townsville, Queensland, Australia	72
Brother	Donald GRANT	23 Dec 1918		03 Feb 2006	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	87
Sister	Dulcie GRANT	06 Feb 1920	Townsville, Queensland, Australia	30 Jan 2013	Townsville, Queensland, Australia	92
Brother	Dallas Hume GRANT	01 Aug 1925		29 Dec 1980	Lithgow, New South Wales, Australia	55
Brother	Living or Recently Deceased
Uncle	Charles Alfred (Albert Francis?) EADE	13 Jul 1875	Kensington, London, England	17 Dec 1908	Portsmouth, Hampshire, England	33
Aunt	Florence Lillian WHITEHEAD
Uncle	Alfred Joseph Frederick John EADE	14 Nov 1877	Acton, Middlesex, England
Aunt	Georgina PARKER
Uncle	Henry Frederick EADE	28 Mar 1879	Acton, Middlesex, England	29 Mar 1969	Reading, Berkshire, England	90
Aunt	Amy LUKE
Uncle	John Augustus EADE	31 May 1882	Hammersmith, Middlesex, England	10 May 1963	Rochford, Essex, England	80
Aunt	Anastasia Cecilia MERRITT
Aunt	Josephine (Jo) Maryna EADE	15 Nov 1884	Port Augusta, South Australia	bef 01 Jan 1970	Townsville, Queensland, Australia	85
Uncle	Thomas Alfred WARE
Aunt	Matilda Violet (Vi) Maryna EADE	17 Apr 1886	Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Uncle	John William GRAY
Aunt	Lucea Margaret (Luzyja Margurette) EADE	27 Feb 1888	Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia	21 Jul 1974	Home Hill, Queensland, Australia	86
Uncle	Cedric Spencer WILLS	29 Nov 1877	Cullinlaringo, Springsure, Queensland, Australia	26 Sep 1957	Home Hill, Queensland, Australia	79
Aunt	Silver EADE	22 Oct 1890	Townsville, Queensland, Australia	1951	Queensland, Australia	61
Uncle	Joseph Henry MALPASS
Aunt	Saint Claire (Claire) EADE	28 Feb 1897	Townsville, Queensland, Australia	1950	Townsville, Queensland, Australia	53
Uncle	Silas William LEWIS
Uncle	Charles Henry EADE	08 Jun 1899	Townsville, Queensland, Australia	08 Sep 1986	Townsville, Queensland, Australia	87
Aunt	Margaret Mooney RUTHERFORD
Uncle	Vivian Peter EADE	27 Nov 1902	Queensland, Australia	06 Oct 1941	Townsville, Queensland, Australia	38
Aunt	Mary Elizabeth GLOVER
Cousin	Edward Vivian WARE			1919	Queensland, Australia
Cousin	Violet Mary Anne WARE	1909	Queensland, Australia
Cousin	Maryna Josephine WARE	1911	Queensland, Australia
Cousin	Alfred Charles William WARE	1913	Queensland, Australia
Cousin	Luzyja Spencer WILLS
Cousin	Thelma Marguerite Spencer WILLS	03 Jul 1914	Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia	03 Mar 1995	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	80
Cousin	Robert Spencer WILLS	abt 1915		1916	Queensland, Australia	1
Cousin	Cedric Spencer WILLS	07 Aug 1916	Queensland, Australia
Cousin	Egbert Spencer WILLS	02 Feb 1922		27 Mar 2000	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	78
Cousin	Living or Recently Deceased
Cousin	Glibert Edward LEWIS			1931	Queensland, Australia
Cousin	Vivian Charles EADE			1950	Queensland, Australia
Nephew	Living or Recently Deceased
Nephew	Living or Recently Deceased
Niece	Living or Recently Deceased
Niece	Living or Recently Deceased
Nephew	Living or Recently Deceased
Niece	Living or Recently Deceased
Niece	Living or Recently Deceased
Niece	Living or Recently Deceased
Niece	Living or Recently Deceased
Nephew	Living or Recently Deceased
Niece	Living or Recently Deceased
Brother in Law	David BUCHANAN
Sister in Law	Ada Alexina SIM	1920		20 Mar 2011	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	91
Brother in Law	Benjamin STEEN	11 Dec 1916	Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia	15 Sep 1987	Townsville, Queensland, Australia	70
Sister in Law	Living or Recently Deceased
Sister in Law	Living or Recently Deceased

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 (Birth)

- Reference = Gloria Sheehan 24-6-09 (Death)

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