Grover, John Stanley Key –

Son of the late Mr. Henry Grover, formerly colonel of 3rd Volunteer Bn., Welsh Regiment. Nephew of resident of Sisley Cottage, Worsley, Lancashire. Enlisted 1904 and returned from India in 1911. A reservist mobilised on the outbreak. Posted missing after the Mons battle in August 1914 and subsequently confirmed prisoner of war.

Personal details

  • Surname: Grover
  • Forename: John Stanley Key
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Worsley, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: Not known
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: Not known
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Corporal
  • Unit: 1st (Regular) Battalion.
  • Service number: Not known
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: August 5th, 1914 - 1914-08-05
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: St / V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Not known
  • CWGC reference: Not known

Local newspaper entries

  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 02/10/1914 31/01/1919

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