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We remember John Hugh Elton
We remember John Hugh Elton
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1917
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
4226
Honourable Artillery Company
1st Battalion
Source:9121494
18th March 1917 - 29th November 1918
service
British Army
Private
4226
Honourable Artillery Company
Source:5268847
1918
death
John , aged , 25 , died from pneumonia following influenza and is buried at Leighton (Holy Trinity) Churchyard , Wales, west of the Church and is remembered on the Leighton War Memorial.
United Kingdom
Source:9121489
29th November 1918
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Hugh |
| Initials | JH |
| Last Name | Elton |
| Source | 9121495 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4226 | Honourable Artillery Company | Private | ||
| British Army | 4226 | Honourable Artillery Company | 1st Battalion | Lance Corporal |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Montgomeryshire County War MemorialMore about Montgomeryshire County War Memorial
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Jeff2412 | |
| HAC vellum membership books 1908-1922 Transcription | Jeff2412 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Jeff2412 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jeff2412 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| War Memorial, Leighton | Jeff2412 | |
| Leighton, Montgomeryshire | Jeff2412 | |
| Cap badge of The Royal Field Artillery | Jeff2412 |
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