Awarded the VC for his heroism on 25-30 September 1915, aged 34, while serving in the Duke of Cambridge’s Own, (Middlesex Regiment). "Displayed the greatest bravery and untiring energy, setting a magnificent example to his men during four days of heavy bombardment. Although mortally wounded he was an inspiration to his men. (Hooge, Belgium)". Freemason at: №2851, Rosemary Lodge.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Rupert Price Hallowes, VC
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Freemason VCs - W4 - Grimshaw, Haine, Hallowes
John Elisha Grimshaw, 25 April 1915, Age 22, The Lancashire Fusiliers, Llanga...
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Cannonball and Priory Church
EC1, St John's Square, St John's Cloister Garden
The last line on the board suggests that this used to be on display at the front of the building. Perhaps the large empty space was used ...
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