Giving his name "Grunshi" he must have come from somewhere in the Upper East
Region of Ghana, not sure which village or town exactly.
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On Thursday, 26 June 2014, 15:19, Enock Seth Nyamador <[email protected]>
wrote:
Thanks Leutha.
My first time hearing of him though.
We'll work on it.
Rex, I've AutoEd it :-)
- Enock
On Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 1:29 PM, Nkansah Rexford <[email protected]>
wrote:
Thanks for sharing.
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>Interesting read there. Unfortunately, no details of where he was born or the
>name of the family was given. It would have been possible to go to the village
>in which he came from or something or that sort to gather more details about
>him.
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>Will look around to see if we can get clues as to where he actually came from
>in Ghana.
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>On Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 3:02 PM, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote:
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>>Hi all,
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>>Looking at the Wikipedia page for Alhaji Grunshi I was wondering whether
>>there are any sources giving more biographical information about the man
>>himself.
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>>As he was the first soldier in British service to fire a shot in the First
>>World War on 7 August 1914, the page might attract some attention on the
>>100th anniversary.
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>>Also the anniversary might yeild some more sources of information about him.
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>>all the best
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>>Fabian
>>User:Leutha
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