Basic Details
Surname
Grimshaw
Forenames
James William Travis
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
Second World War (1939-1945)
Served or died
Died
Notes
The College website (see References) carries this brief biography: 'College Notes: Came up in 1931 to study Estate Management. BA 1934. Military Service: Warrant Officer Class II (BSM), 275 Battery 165 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment Royal Artillery. Died 26 September near Arnhem.'
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Royal Artillery
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Warrant Officer Class II (Battery Sergeant Major)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Netherlands
Town of death
Near Arnhem
Year of death
1944
Month of death
September
Day of death
26
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action