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We remember Frank Elliott
We remember Frank Elliott
Timeline
Timeline
1877
sibling
George Elliott
Source:9614235
30th January 1877
1880
sibling
William Elliott
Source:9614235
25th May 1880
1881
sibling
Eliza Platz
Elliott
Source:9614235
23rd December 1881
1883
sibling
Thomas Elliott
Source:9614235
13th November 1883
1885
1889
sibling
Florence Louisa Simpson
Elliott
Source:9614235
15th August 1889
1905
marriage
Emily Elliott formerly Smith
Source:9614299
23rd December 1905
1906
children
Frank Charles Elliott
Source:9614299
17th May 1906
1908
children
Alfred William Elliott
Source:9614299
31st July 1908
1910
children
Emily May Elliott
Source:9614299
16th April 1910
1912
children
William Edward Elliott
Source:9614299
29th August 1912
1914
location
104 Besley Street, Streatham
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9629994
1914
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:2442907
24th December 1914
1929
children
Barbara Elliott
Source:9614299
4th May 1929
1939
employment
Lengthman (Southern Railway)
Source:9614299
29th September 1939
1939
location
36 Besley Street, Streatham
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9614299
29th September 1939
service
British Army
Sapper
54609
Royal Engineers
Source:2442907
service
British Army
Sapper
WR/250190
Royal Engineers
Source:2442907
1944
death
Civilian war death
Frank Elliott was killed by a V1 whilst sheltering with his family in the Anderson shelter of 36 Besley Street when the rocket landed on number 40.
36 Besley Street, Streatham
United Kingdom
Source:9614477
3rd July 1944
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frank |
| Initials | F |
| Last Name | Elliott |
| Source | 2442907 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 104 Besley Street, Streatham | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1914 | |
| 36 Besley Street, Streatham | United Kingdom | their own address | known 29th September 1939 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 54609 | Royal Engineers | Sapper | ||
| British Army | WR/250190 | Royal Engineers | Sapper |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Charles Elliott | son | 17th May 1906 | |
| Alfred William Elliott | son | 31st July 1908 | |
| Emily May Elliott | daughter | 16th April 1910 | |
| William Edward Elliott | son | 29th August 1912 | |
| Barbara Elliott | daughter | 4th May 1929 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sophia Sarah Elliott formerly Sutton | mother | ||
| Thomas Elliott | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Elliott | brother | 30th January 1877 | |
| William Elliott | brother | 25th May 1880 | |
| Thomas Elliott | brother | 13th November 1883 | |
| Eliza Platz formerly Elliott | sister | 23rd December 1881 | |
| Florence Louisa Simpson formerly Elliott | sister | 15th August 1889 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Elliott formerly Smith | wife | 23rd December 1905 |
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1891 England Census | Anna21721 | |
| 1939 England and Wales Register | Anna21721 | |
| FreeBMD | Anna21721 | |
| British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920 | Anna21721 |
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