We remember William Skeffington Elliott

We remember William Skeffington Elliott

Timeline

Timeline

1894
birth Newmans Cove, Bonavista Canada Source:8641964 1894
1915
employment School teacher Canada Source:8641965 26th January 1915
1915
enlistment St Johns Newfoundland Canada Source:8641965 26th January 1915
service British Army Lance Corporal 1073 Royal Newfoundland Regiment Source:2446684
service British Army Serjeant 1073 Royal Newfoundland Regiment Source:2446684
1916
death Killed in Action Somme France Source:8641965 1st July 1916
burial Beaumont-Hamel (newfoundland) Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Somme France n/a Source:8641964
sibling L Cpl Clarence Source:8641964
sibling Pvte Donald Source:8641964

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names William Skeffington
Initials WS
Last Name Elliott
Source 8641964
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 1073 Royal Newfoundland Regiment Lance Corporal
British Army 1073 Royal Newfoundland Regiment Serjeant
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Annie mother
Albert Elliott father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
L Cpl Clarence brother
Pvte Donald brother

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Canadian Virtual Memorial Lizbet72994
Soldier Files for Royal Newfoundland Regiment Lizbet72994

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