Grainger, Frederic Gordon Jr. Photo
Rank Private, Lance Corporal
Service # 3132948
Unit # CTC, 1st Canadian Tank Battalion
Resident Thamesvile
Books Of Rememberance Page Available

Private Frederick Gordon Grainger offered his services April 1915 for the Royal Flying Corps, but was rejected due to a leakage of the heart. He re-enlisted April 28th,1918, and left for England one month later, training at Bovrington Camp.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources IODE, Chatham Daily Planet (29-05-1919)
Height 5"11 1/2"
Eye Colour Blue
Age 21
Complexion Fair
Hair Auburn
Race White
Birthplace Thamesville, Ontario
Religion Presbyterian
Last Place of Employment Bell Telephone Company, St Thomas
Average Earnings $ 65.00 per month
Marital Status Single
When Enlisted April 28th, 1918
Where Enlisted London, Ontario
Next of Kin Father- Frederick G. Grainger Sr. Chatham. Brother- Thomas E. Grainger, St. Mary's.

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