John Duncan Grant | |
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Born | 28 December 1877 Roorkee, British India |
Died | 20 February 1967 Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent | (aged 89)
Allegiance | ![]() |
Service/ | British Indian Army |
Years of service | 1898–1929 |
Rank | Colonel |
Unit | 8th Gurkha Rifles Madras Staff Corps Indian Staff Corps |
Battles/wars | British expedition to Tibet World War I Third Anglo-Afghan War Waziristan campaign |
Awards | Victoria Cross Companion of the Order of the Bath Distinguished Service Order Mentioned in Despatches |
Colonel John Duncan Grant VC, CB, DSO (28 December 1877 – 20 February 1967) was a British Indian Army officer who was awarded the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.