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We remember Lionel Hyman Eliot
We remember Lionel Hyman Eliot
Timeline
Timeline
1887
1890
sibling
Gladys May Eliot
Source:8914009
30th May 1890
1907
sibling
Phyllis Augusta Eliot
Source:8914009
21st October 1907
1915
enlistment
Unknown
Canada
Source:8914009
3rd June 1915
1915
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
Canadian Infantry
58th Battalion
Source:8914009
3rd June 1915
1915
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Corporal
Canadian Infantry
58th Battalion
Source:8914009
13th June 1915 - August 1915
1915
commission
Regular
Source:8914009
August 1915
1915
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Lieutenant
Canadian Infantry
75th Battalion
Source:8914009
August 1915
education
Trinity College School
Port Hope, Ontario
Canada
Source:8914009
employment
Bank Clerk
Bank of Montreal
London and Hamilton
Canada
Source:9542388
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
451765
Source:5902079
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Lieutenant
Canadian Infantry, Central Ontario Regiment
75th Battalion
Source:7094390
1917
death
Killed in Action
He was "instantly killed whilst leading his platoon to their objective"
Vimy Ridge
France
Source:7094390
9th April 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Plot 1. A. 4
Source:7094390
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Lionel Hyman |
| Initials | LH |
| Last Name | Eliot |
| Source | 5902079 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 451765 | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | Canadian Infantry, Central Ontario Regiment | 75th Battalion | Lieutenant | ||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | Canadian Infantry | 58th Battalion | Private | ||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | Canadian Infantry | 58th Battalion | Corporal | ||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | Canadian Infantry | 75th Battalion | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Anna May ELIOT nee Niles | mother | ||
| Mr William Lionel ELIOT | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gladys May Eliot | sister | 30th May 1890 | |
| Phyllis Augusta Eliot | sister | 21st October 1907 |
Media
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Lieutenant Lionel Hyman Eliot, Canadian InfantryLieutenant Eliot served in the 75th Battalion, Central Ontario Regiment He fell at Vimy Ridge.
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Genealogical website for Ian Cairns | Ian57912 | |
| Canadian Virtual War Memorial | Janet2378 | |
| PDF of service records for C.E.F | Janet2378 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lieutenant Lionel Hyman Eliot, Canadian Infantry | Anne1202 |
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