John Grimshaw (VC)
John Elisha Grimshaw | |
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| Born | 20 January 1893 Abram, Lancashire, England |
| Died | 20 July 1980 (age 87) |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch | British Army British Indian Army |
| Service years | 1912 – 1934 |
| Rank | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| Unit | The Lancashire Fusiliers |
| Conflicts | World War I |
| Awards | Victoria Cross |
Lieutenant-Colonel John Elisha Grimshaw VC (20 January 1893 – 20 July 1980) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.