FIRST WORLD WAR
Private HORACE GRANT ROSE
Son of George Rose, of Bayhead, Lochmaddy, North Uist, Scotland.
Last known address in North Uist: Knockline
Military unit: Canadian Machine Gun Corps
Service number: 3106221
Date of death: 7 February 1918 at the age of 26
Interred: Toronto (Prospect) Cemetery, 18. 4624
Local memorial: North Uist
SECOND WORLD WAR
Pilot Officer (Pilot) John Alexander Rose
Last known address in North Uist: Tigharry
Military unit: 149 Sqdn
Service number: 42887
Date of death: 12 July 1940
Interred: Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Coll. Grave 14. E. 6-11
Local memorial: North Uist
Both of these men are from my family. John Alexander was the son of Horace Grant's sister, Maud Mary Francis Rose. He was named after their brother, John Alexander, who died quite young. I have photos and much, much more information on the family if anyone is looking for it.
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