Grinnell Serjeant 8323
Info
| Surname | Grinnell |
|---|---|
| Forename | George William |
| Rank | Serjeant |
| Army No | 8323 |
| Battalion | 3rd & 2nd |
| Commissioned | 1918-09-11 |
| Date Of Wounds | Not set |
| Wounds | |
| Died Killed | Not set |
| Death Details | |
| Enlisted Date | Not set |
| Enlisted Location | |
| Date Of Birth | Not set |
| Birth Place | |
| Residence | 5 Alexander Terrace, Wostley Street, Birmingham. |
| Discharged | Not set |
| Theatre Of War | France |
| Date Of Entry | 1914-12-18 |
| Z Class | |
| Surname Spellings | |
| Other Info | Commissioned in to Worcestershire Regiment. Also may have been known as George Walter Grinnell. D.C.M. citation reads; "For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty during a raid on the enemy's trenches. He organised a bombing party and succeeded in making a block in the enemy's trench at a critical time. He set a splendid example of courage and initiative." |
Assignments
| 3rd Worcestershire Regiment 8323 Private |
| 2nd Worcestershire Regiment 8323 Serjeant |
| 2nd Worcestershire Regiment 33305 Serjeant |
| Worcestershire Regiment - Temporary Second Lieutenant |
| 126th Chinese Labour Corps - Second Lieutenant |
Service Awards
| The British War Medal |
| The 1914-1915 Star |
| The Allied Victory Medal |
Gallantry Awards & Honors
| Medal | Rank | Battalion | Engagement | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distinguished Conduct Medal | Sergt. | 2nd | Clery Raid (28th Feb. 1917) | 1917-04-17 |
Foreign Decorations & Awards
| Medal | Rank | Battalion | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| No results found. | |||
Royal Flying Corps
| Rfc Number | |
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| Entry Rank | |
| Notes |