 
                John Elliott
                         Service number
                        2889
                    
                    
                         Military unit
                        1st Bn Welsh Guards
                    
                
                     Address
                    Unknown
                
                
                
                    
 Date of birth
                    
                
                
                    
 Date of death
                    15 Jul 1917 (26 years old)
                
                
                     Place of birth
                    Wrexham,Denbeighshire 
                
                
                     Employment, education or hobbies
                    
                            Unknown
                    
                
            - Family History
- Military history
- Extra information
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                            Family history
                        
                        John was born in 1890 in Wrexham he was the son of Henry a shoemaker and clogger and Fanny Elliott, of Wrexham; he was the husband of Amy Elliott, of Walkeringham, Doncaster.
                                
                                Military history
                            
                            John enlisted in Manchester and served with the 1st battalion Welsh Guards and was killed in action on 15th July 1917 at the age of 27 years. He is buried in Canada Farm cemetery, Belgium
                            
                            Extra information
                        
                        CWGC - Son of Henry and Fanny Elliott, of Wrexham; husband of Amy Elliott, of Walkeringham, Doncaster
 
                 
                