Art Grant (ice hockey)
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Died
June 12, 1943 (aged 24)
near Rheinberg, Nazi Germany
near Rheinberg, Nazi Germany
Height
5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight
174 lb (79 kg; 12 st 6 lb)
| Art Grant | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
January 20, 1919 Montreal, Quebec, Canada | ||
| Died |
June 12, 1943 (aged 24) near Rheinberg, Nazi Germany | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
| Weight | 174 lb (79 kg; 12 st 6 lb) | ||
| Position | Goaltender | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Winnipeg Falcon-Rangers Winnipeg Monarchs Ayr Raiders Fife Flyers | ||
| Playing career | 1937–1940 | ||
Arthur Gordon Grant (January 20, 1919 – June 12, 1943) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played as a goaltender in the Scottish National League for the Ayr Raiders. He also appeared non-professionally for the Winnipeg Monarchs.[1]
Grant was born on January 20, 1919, in Montreal to Keith Gordon and Marjory Grant.[1][2] He joined the Winnipeg Falcon-Rangers of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League in 1937, and played one season there before transferring to the Winnipeg Monarchs.[1] Emigrating to Scotland in 1939, he played for the Ayr Raiders and Fife Flyers before joining the armed forces.[1][3] He married in September 1942.[4]
