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We remember William Harold Elliker
We remember William Harold Elliker
Timeline
Timeline
1890
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7199628
1890
1906
employment
Bank Clerk
Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Banking Co
Nottingham Long Row Branch
United Kingdom
Source:9231699
February 1906 - September 1914
1915
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Fusiliers (City of London)
21st Battalion (4th Public Schools)
Source:8904372
1st January 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8904368
14th November 1915
1916
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Engineers
Source:8904375
22nd April 1916 - 4th January 1919
1918
children
William R Elliker
Source:9231700
1918
1919
service
British Army
Captain
Royal Engineers
Source:7199628
5th January 1919 - 19th February 1919
1919
dates
Age 29
Source:6982808
19th February 1919
1919
location
Cornard Parva Rectory, Sudbury, Suffolk
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6982808
1919
marriage
Constance Norah Symonds
Source:7199628
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Fusiliers
Source:8904374
service
British Army
Company Serjeant Major
2638
Royal Fusiliers
Source:8904368
1919
death
Not War Related
Died in the influenza epidemic
Devonport, Devon
United Kingdom
Source:7199628
Source:6982808
19th February 1919
burial
Staffordshire
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Source:6982808
Source:7199628
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Harold |
| Initials | WH |
| Last Name | Elliker |
| Source | 2440628 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornard Parva Rectory, Sudbury, Suffolk | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1919 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Fusiliers (City of London) | 21st Battalion (4th Public Schools) | Second Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | Royal Fusiliers | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Engineers | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | 2638 | Royal Fusiliers | Company Serjeant Major | ||
| British Army | Royal Engineers | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William R Elliker | son | 1918 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Eliza Caunt | mother | ||
| Walter Elliker | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Constance Norah Symonds | wife |
Media
Media
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Captain EllikerPicture taken circa 1918 by the door of St Pauls Church Chester Green Derby. It shows Captain Elliker with his Father-in-Law the Reverend Willian Henry Symonds, vicar of St Pauls, and St Pauls Church Lads Brigade.
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Communities
Communities
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Brotherhood of the Green - A Face to a NameMore about Brotherhood of the Green - A Face to a Name
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Des42319 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Des42319 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Des42319 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Des42319 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Des42319 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Des42319 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission | Des42319 | |
| London Gazette | Des42319 | |
| MIC image (Ancestry) | R58235 | |
| LONDON GAZETTE, 10 FEBRUARY, 1915 - Second Lieutenant | R58235 | |
| LONDON GAZETTE. 21 JULY, 1916 - Lieutenant | R58235 | |
| LONDON GAZETTE, 4 JANUARY, 1919 - Captain | R58235 | |
| RBS Rembers Our Fallen | Des42319 | |
| Uttoxeter Lost Generation | Des42319 | |
| Capt William Harold Elliker (Find a Grave) | R58235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Captain Elliker | Geoff60552 |
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