Awarded the VC for his heroism on 25 April 1915, age 22, while serving in the Lancashire Fusiliers. "One of the six VCs awarded before breakfast on 25 4 1915. Selected by his comrades as one of the most gallant. (Gallipoli)". Freemason at: №2547, Llangattock Lodge.
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John Elisha Grimshaw, VC
Commemorated ati
Freemason VCs - W4 - Grimshaw, Haine, Hallowes
John Elisha Grimshaw, 25 April 1915, Age 22, The Lancashire Fusiliers, Llanga...
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A. H. Belton
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War served, WW1
1 memorial
F. N. B. Bennett
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War served, WW2
1 memorial
C. Tidy
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War served, WW1
1 memorial
Bdsm. Laurence Keith Smith
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1 memorial
H. Dowsett
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War served, WW1
1 memorial