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 Miscellaneous Inscriptions from Indian Cemeteries
| Date transcribed | 2012-05-10 | | Transcribed by | BACSA and FIBIS volunteers |
 | Surname | Grier | | | Forename(s) | Lyndon J. | | | Date of death | 1857 | | | Inscription | Sacred to the memoryof Lieutenant Edward Jordan killed in action Ensign Theopilus G.B. Applegate died of wounds Ensign Lyndon J. Grier Cr. Sergeant Charles Feddon Sergeant Patrick Jones Corporal James Stock Corporal William Clarke One Drummer and Twenty Four Privates all of Her Majestys XXXIV or Cumberland Regiment who were killed in action or died of wounds received at Cawnpore on the 28th November 1857. This tablet is erected by the Officers of the Regiment to mark their Esteem and Regard for their late youthful and gallant Brother Officers and to record the sincere sorrow expressed by all Ranks at their early deaths. Also As a tribute of respect and admiration to the bravery and devotion of their late Comrades, the Non Commissioned Officers Drummers and Private soldiers who fell upon the same occasion | | | Place name | Kanpur  | | | Cemetery | New Cantonment (All Souls) | | | Province/ State | Uttar Pradesh | | | Source | BACSA CD1 |
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