Basic Details
Surname
Grindrod
Forenames
John
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was a member of the Hope Lodge with his brother, Harry, who is also commemorated here, and John is also commemorated on IWM 2661: his biographical, service and death details as they found them are shown there.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Not stated on the memorial
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Not stated on the memorial
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Not stated on the memorial
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Royal Garrison Artillery
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Gunner
Death and Burial details
Manner of death as stated
Not stated on memorial
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action