Private John Edward Grain, 6454

  • Batt - 1/24
  • Unit - London Regiment
  • Section -
  • Date of Birth -
  • Died - 14/09/1916
  • Age -

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Source: Michael Doyle Their Name Liveth For Evermore: The Great War Roll of Honour for Leicestershire and Rutland.
He was the son of William, a General Labourer and his wife Susan Grain. John had three siblings, William, Janet and Florence.

Leicestershire Project Findings
  • Conflict - World War I
  • Cause of death - KILLED IN ACTION
  • Place of death - France
Research from Michael Doyle's Their Name Liveth For Evermore
  • Unit - London Regiment
  • Former Unit n.o - 25192
  • Former Unit - 3rd Bn. Leicestershire Regt.
  • Cause of death - KILLED IN ACTION
  • Burial Commemoration - Thiepval Mem., Somme, France
  • Enlisted - Leicester
  • Place of Residence - Leicester, Leicestershire, England
  • Memorial - GREAT GLEN MEM., LEICS
  • Memorial - ST. CUTHBERT'S CHYRD., GREAT GLEN, LEICS., ON HIS FATHERS GRAVE

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