Sergeant James Groat
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1884-12-18
Place of birth: Durris Kinkardine Scotland Scotland
Next of kin: James Groat, Hazelhead, Aberdeen, Scotland
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Motorman
Occupation (normalized): Other Machinery Fitters, Machine Assemblers and Precision Instrument Makers (except Electrical), Railway Engine Driver
Religion: Presbyterian
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 29327
Highest Rank:
Sergeant
(16th Battalion)
Rank detail
Sergeant, 16th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: yes
Awards
Military Medal
Date of award: 1917-07-18
Source: London Gazette, Canadian Gazette: September 15, 1917
Military Medal First Bar
Date of award: 1917-11-19
Source: London Gazette, Canadian Gazette: December 15, 1917
Distinguished Conduct Medal
Date of award: 1919-01-16
Source: London Gazette, Canadian Gazette: April 12, 1919
RESEARCH INFORMATION
LAC ID:
437061
Service file: B3852-S041
Uploader's Research notes: [Sergeant Army Canadian Infantry 16th Battalion Distinguished Conduct Medal Military Medal Military Medal First Bar ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2006-08-15
Last modified: 2006-08-26