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Inscription
In
Ever loving & proud memory of
Capt: Elliot Blair Grasett,
28th Punjabis, Indian Army,
Killed in action
While attached to 33rd Punjabis
On the 25th Sept 1915,
At the Battle of Loos,
Gallantly & fearlessly leading his men
Into the third line of Germans trenches.
He was born in this parish
Oct:12.1888,
And was 2nd son of the Revd J.E. Grasett
For 48 years its vicar.
Who dies if England live.
Place of Inscription
St Andrew Allensmore
Herefordshire
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Elliot Blair
Grasett
12th October 1888
Allensmore, Herefordshire
1st September 1915
Loos, France
27
Neuve Chapelle Memorial, Pas-de-Calais, France
First World War
Lieutenant
28th Punjabis Indian Army
33rd Punjabis Indian Army
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