Grattan-Bushe, Charles Kendal
In May 1944 killed in action. In Italy, Kendal Grattn Bushe, Royal Corps of Signals, only son of Sir Grattan and Lady Bushe of Barbados. Times 13 June 1944
Biographical
| Surname(s) | Grattan-Bushe |
|---|---|
| First name(s) | Charles Kendal |
| Date of birth | 17 November 1915 |
| Family details | Son of Sir Henry Grattan Bushe, K.C.M.G., C.E. and Lady Bushe, of Wimbledon, Surrey |
| Previous education | Denstowe College, Staffs |
| College | King's College London and/or King's College London Hospital |
| Dates at college | 1935-1936 |
| Dept / course | Faculty of Medicine |
| Military unit | Royal Corps of Signals, 6th Armd. Div. Sigs. |
| Service number | 2374725 |
| War / conflict | World War Two (1939-1945) |
| Date of death | 25/05/1944 |
| Age at death | 28 |
| Rank at death | Signalman |
| Place of death | Italy |
| Cause of death | Killed in action. |
| Burial place | Casino War Cemetery, Italy |
| Commemoration(s) | King’ s College Chapel |
| Notes | Sir Henry Grattan Bushe was Governor of Barbados 1941-1947 |
| Sources | King’ s College London Archives, Commonwealth War Graves Commission; The Times |