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We remember William Henry Irving Elliott
We remember William Henry Irving Elliott
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1917
location
16 Streatham Avenue, Sefton Park, Liverpool
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9435751
10th October 1917
employment
Merchant Navy
Fourth Engineer Officer
Liverpool
United Kingdom
Source:8716701
employment
Merchant Navy
Source:7846556
1917
death
Killed in Action
His ship the SS Huntstrick was torpedoed and sunk by a German submarine killing 15 men.
Source:8716701
8th June 1917
burial
London
Body not found, name commemorated on Tower Hill Memorial.
United Kingdom
Source:8716701
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Henry Irving |
| Initials | WHI |
| Last Name | Elliott |
| Source | 7846556 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Streatham Avenue, Sefton Park, Liverpool | United Kingdom | parents address | known 10th October 1917 |
Contribution
Merchant Navy
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Mercantile Marine War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Elliott nee Brakell | mother | ||
| John Irving Elliott | father |
Media
Media
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newspaper notice Liverpool Echonewspaper notice of the death of Will H I Elliott from the Liverpool Echo 10th October 1917
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War Memorial in Liverpool ChurchWar Memorial in the Church of St Mathew and St James, Mossley Hill, Liverpool. Contains the name of William H I Elliott and his brother.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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St James, Toxteth, War MemorialMore about St James, Toxteth, War Memorial
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Merchant Navy Seamen: 1914-1918 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Amanda3051 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| newspaper notice Liverpool Echo | Amanda3051 | |
| War Memorial in Liverpool Church | Amanda3051 | |
| Medal card for William Elliott | Amanda3051 |
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