Douglas County KS Archives Obituaries.....GRANT, Sgt. Arthur D.  July 26, 1943
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The Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Douglas County
Monday
July 26, 1943

Youth Dies In Crash.
Sgt. Arthur D. Grant Was Son of Mr. and Mrs. B.L. Grant.
Sgt. Arthur D. GRANT, aged 21 years, son of Mr. and Mrs. B.L. GRANT, 714 New
Hampshire street, was killed Saturday in an aircraft accident near the army air
base at Ephrata, Wash., according to word received by his parents from the war
department.
Segeant Grant was inducted into service on October 27, 1942. At the time of his
induction he was employed at the Sunflower Ordnance Works. He was graduated from
the University high school a few years ago. He was a first engineer on a P-17.
Sergeant Grant is survived by his parents, one sister, Miss Betty Lou Grant of
the home, and his maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. A.W. PHILLIPS of Route
one, Lawrence.
Funeral arrangements will be announced later. Three cousins of Sergeant Grant
are in the service: Lieut. J.D. PHILLIPS, Jr., Pfc. Theodore CONLEY and Pvt.
Jack GRANT.
The youth's twin brother, Wilton D. Grant died seven years ago of pneumonia. 


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