John Elliott
Service Number
2889
Military Unit
1st Bn Welsh Guards
Date of birth
Unknown
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