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VC406 Charles James William Grant
BORN 14 October 1861
DIED 23 November 1932 AGE 71
VC Won 21 March-9 April 1889 AGE 29
Place VC Won Manipur, Burma
War/Campaign Manipur Expedition, Burma
Name Charles James William Grant No.
VC Issue No. 406 Awards VC
Regiment Indian Staff Corps
Later
Now Indian Staff Corps
Rank VC Won Lieutenant
Rank End Of Career Brevet Colonel
Place Of Birth Bourtie, Grampian, Scotland
Place Of Death Sidmouth, Devon, England
Buried/Location Ashes Temple Road Cemetery, Sidmouth, Devon
Cremated
Date Buried/Cremated 26 November 1932
Headstone Headstone Plot/Grave no. Section O, Grave 40
Gazetted 26 May 1891
VC Presented 6 July 1891, Governor of Madras, Lord Wenlock, Octacamund, India
Memorials
P Headstone, Temple Road Cemetery, Sidmouth, Devon
By The Way…
He first started his soldiering in the Suffolk Regiment
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