Harold Grimwade

Harold William Grimwade
Official portrait of Major General Harold William Grimwade (1918)
Nickname(s)Grim Death
Born(1869-05-18)18 May 1869
St Kilda, Victoria
Died2 January 1949(1949-01-02) (aged 79)
Frankston, Victoria
AllegianceAustralia
Service / branchAustralian Army
Years of service1891–1930
RankMajor General
Commands4th Division (1926–30)
Artillery, Australian Corps (1918)
3rd Division Artillery (1916–18)
4th Field Artillery Brigade (1915–16)
Battles / wars
AwardsCompanion of the Order of the Bath
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George
Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers' Decoration
Mentioned in Despatches (4)
Croix de Guerre (France)[1]
RelationsFrederick Sheppard Grimwade (father)

Major General Harold William Grimwade, CB, CMG, VD (18 May 1869 – 2 January 1949) was an Australian businessman and pharmacist, and a senior officer in the Australian Army.

  1. ^ "No. 13382". The Edinburgh Gazette. 9 January 1919. p. 160.