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We remember Alister Elliot
We remember Alister Elliot
Timeline
Timeline
1893
birth
Source:6630533
1893
1901
dates
Age 8
Source:6630533
1901
service
British Army
Private
333212
Highland Light Infantry
Source:2440969
1918
death
Belgium
Source:9139675
12th April 1918
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alister |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Elliot |
| Source | 9139675 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 333212 | Highland Light Infantry | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
Media
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Loch Glencoul memorial to the Elliot brothersPossibly the most isolated war memorial in the UK. in Sutherland, the cross and inscription to both Elliot brothers who went from this remote, peaceful place and died on the Western Front.
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Alistair Elliot Medal CardPrivate Alistair Elliot, Service No. 333212 Highland Light InfantryContributed by:
History34885
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Dan60 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Article about the Elliot Brothers, and Scotland's most remote war memorial | Dan60 | |
| Find a Grave - Private Alistair Elliot | History34885 | |
| Alister Elliot | History34885 | |
| Commemorated on Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium | History34885 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Loch Glencoul memorial to the Elliot brothers | Dan60 | |
| Alistair Elliot Medal Card | History34885 |
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