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We remember Amos Elkin
We remember Amos Elkin
Timeline
Timeline
1895
enlistment
Coalville, Leicestershire.
United Kingdom
Source:6656836
service
British Army
Guardsman
17597
Grenadier Guards
Source:2438558
service
British Army
Grenadier Guards
2nd Battalion
Source:6656838
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:6656838
1916
death
France
Source:6656434
30th January 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Amos |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Elkin |
| Source | 2438558 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 17597 | Grenadier Guards | Guardsman | ||
| British Army | Grenadier Guards | 2nd Battalion |
Media
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Amos and Charlie ElkinThis is a photo of Amos (seated) with his brother Herbert Charles (known as Charlie) Elkin.
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Amos Elkin's War GraveThis is a photo of Amos Elkin's war grave at Rue-Du-Bacquerot No. 1 Military Cemetery, Laventie, Pas de Calais, France.Contributed by:
Kathy40322
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Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Kathy40322 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Kathy40322 | |
| Leicestershire and Rutland, Soldiers Died 1914-1920 Transcription | Kathy40322 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Kathy40322 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Amos and Charlie Elkin | Kathy40322 | |
| Amos Elkin's War Grave | Kathy40322 |
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