Saturday, June 22, 2013

Leo W. Grover


Leo William Grover was born October 30, 1893, Cole Harbor, Nova Scotia, Canada. He was the son of Peter and Mary (Davis) Grover, and brother of Allen, Joanna, James and Martin. He married Edna Loretta Wallace. He lived in Massachusetts for 12 years, and worked as a motor repairer. He lived at 32 Watts St., Malden.
Grover enlisted in Boston, Mass., November 6, 1917, and was assigned November 20, to the Naval Training Camp at Bumpkin Island, Boston, Mass. On March 22, 1918, he was sent to the Naval Hospital in Chelsea, Mass., where he died of pneumonia two days later, on March 24, 1918. He was a fireman, second class, in the United States Naval Reserve Force.

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