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Private Frederick Henry Grove

Private Frederick Henry Grove

Male 1896 - 1917  (21 years)

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  • Name Frederick Henry Grove 
    Prefix Private 
    Born 22 Feb 1896  Guildford, , Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Military WW1 
    Immigration 1907  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Printer, News Paper 
    Residence 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Anglican 
    Military 1914  WW1 Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    WW1, 111th Battalion 
    Occupation 1915  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    labourer 
    Died 29 Apr 1917  , France Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Cause: Killed in Action 
    Website 2009 
    Photograph 
    • Grace Schmidt Room of Local History Digital Collection

      Description: Black and white, full-length studio portrait of Frederick Henry Grove, in uniform.

      Notes: Frederick Henry Grove died, at the age of 21, on 29 April 1917, of wounds inflicted.

      Thomas H. Smith was a photographer in Galt, Ontario from 1888 to 1925. In 1912, his studio was located at 6 Ainslie Street, Galt.

      Inscriptions:
      Front: Frederick Henry Grove. Died of wounds April 29, 1917, Age 21 years.
    Residence , England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-150091P 
    Buried Ste Catherine British Cemetery, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I389005  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Frederick Henry "Fred" Grove,   b. Oct 1872, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1951  (Age ~ 78 years) 
    Mother Emily S. Parratt,   b. CALC 23 Jan 1871, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Dec 1933, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 62 years) 
    Family ID F262753  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Frederick Henry Grove
    Frederick Henry Grove
    Grace Schmidt Room of Local History digital collection
    Private Fred H. Grove
    Private Fred H. Grove

  • Sources 
    1. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers, Regimental number(s): 730040 Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 3860 - 19.

    2. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Div. 15 Page 40.

    3. [S2598] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Trinity Anglican Cemetery Internet Link.
      In memory of/ Fred. H. GROVE/ 1872 - 1951/ Emily S. wife of/ Fred. S. GROVE/ 1871 - 1933/ Kate their daughter/ 1898 - 1913/ Fred H. their son/ killed in France/ 1896 - 1917/ At rest/ GROVE/

    4. [S1890] Military - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Public Library WW1 Soldiers Card Index Soldier Information Cards - World War One.

    5. [S2492] zzz Military.
      Name:Frederick Henry Grove Death Date:29 Apr 1917 Rank:Private Unit:4th Battalion Service Number:730040 Cemetery:St Catherine British Cemetery Cemetery Location:3/4 Mile North West of Arras, France Burial Place:Arras, France

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 Feb 1896 - Guildford, , Surrey, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1907 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Printer, News Paper - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Anglican - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - labourer - 1915 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Killed in Action - 29 Apr 1917 - , France Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - , England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Ste Catherine British Cemetery, France Link to Google Earth
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