Name:
Walter Irving Newby Grant
Country:
Australia
Rank:
Lieutenant
Service:
Australian Flying Corps
Royal Flying Corps
Unit:
88
(RFC)
Victories:
7
Born:
28 August 1899
Place of Birth:
Died:
Place of Death:
A bank clerk. Walter Irving Newby Grant served as an observer flying
Bristol Fighters
with 88 Squadron. Scored seven victories with his pilots. Pilot Officer on probation on 7 July 1921.
Victories
Date
Time
Unit
Aircraft
Opponent
Location
1
04 Sep 1918
0900
88
Bristol Fighter (C4867)
1
Fokker D.VII
(DESF)
Seclin
2
04 Sep 1918
0915
88
Bristol Fighter (C4867)
1
Fokker D.VII
(OOC)
Phalempin
3
04 Sep 1918
0930
88
Bristol Fighter (C4867)
1
Fokker DR.I
(OOC)
Provin
4
20 Sep 1918
0755
88
Bristol Fighter
2
Fokker D.VII
(DES)
5
SE of Quesnoy
5
23 Oct 1918
1710
88
Bristol Fighter (E2481)
3
Fokker D.VII
(DES)
Beclers
6
23 Oct 1918
1711
88
Bristol Fighter (E2481)
3
Fokker D.VII
(DESF)
Beclers
7
30 Oct 1918
0855
88
Bristol F.2b (E2412)
4
Fokker D.VII
(DESF)
Beclers
1
Pilot
Edgar Johnston
2
Pilot
Kenneth Conn
3
Pilot
Alec Williamson
4
Pilot Lt A H Berg
5
Shared with
Edgar Johnston
&
Bruce Digby-Worsley
,
George Poole
&
Charles Hill
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