Early Days in the Royal Artillery
Granbert was born in Vellore India on the 13th September 1930. At an early age he
was placed with the Lawrence Royal Military School, Lovedale, India. On completion
of his education he enlisted in the British Royal Artillery in India on the 19th March
1946.
His military service with the RA saw him serve in several locations around the world:
19/03/1946 - 30/10/1947
India
1 Year
226 Days
31/10/1947 - 09/08/1949
UK
1 Year
283 Days
10/08/1947 - 31/10/1951
Hong Kong
2 Years
83 Days
01/11/1951 - 27/08/1952
Korean War
300 Days
28/08/1852 - 23/10/1953
UK
1 Year
57 Days
24/10/1953 - 26/05/1954
Germany
215 Days
27/05/1954 - 04/06/1954
UK
9 Days
Granbert in Hong Kong c 1950
Granbert
About Granbert
Granbert in Hong Kong c 1950
Granbert
Early Days in the Royal Artillery
Granbert was born in Vellore India on the 13th September 1930. At an
early age he was placed with the Lawrence Royal Military School,
Lovedale, India. On completion of his education he enlisted in the British
Royal Artillery in India on the 19th March 1946.
His military service with the RA saw him serve in several locations around
the world:
19/03/1946 - 30/10/1947
India
1 Year
226 Days
31/10/1947 - 09/08/1949
UK
1 Year
283 Days
10/08/1947 - 31/10/1951
Hong Kong
2 Years
83 Days
01/11/1951 - 27/08/1952
Korean War
300 Days
28/08/1852 - 23/10/1953
UK
1 Year
57 Days
24/10/1953 - 26/05/1954
Germany
215 Days
27/05/1954 - 04/06/1954
UK
9 Days
