ELLIOTT, Arthur Massey
| Service Number: | 912 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 7th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | New Basford, Nottingham England, 1891 |
| Home Town: | Tennyson, Campaspe, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Carrington Council School, Nottingham |
| Occupation: | Labourer/Farming/trained as Post Office worker |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 27 April 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Commemorated on the Lone Pine Memorial at Panel 28., Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Auburn Primary School WW1 Honor Roll, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Campbelltown Methodist Church WW1 Honour Roll, Karoonda Roll of Honor |
World War 1 Service
| 19 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 912, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
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| 19 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 912, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne | |
| 27 Apr 1915: | Involvement ANZAC / Gallipoli |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
Births Sep 1891 ELLIOTT Arthur Massey Nottingham
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Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
He had not emigrated at the time of the 1911 census; then he was a Window Cleaner aged 19.
As a boy, he had been a member of the local Boy’s Brigade.
The family then was as follows;all children having been born in New Basford, Nottinghamshire.
Arthur Percy Elliott-Head-church hall caretaker-43-Carrington, Nottinghamshire
Annie Elliott –Wife-43-Kegworth, Leicestershire.
Arthur Massey Elliott –Son-19
Marian Elliott -Daughter-Swiss lace maker-15
Nellie Elliott –Daughter-13
Frank Elliott –Son-11
Edith Elliott –Daughter-2
Eric Elliott –Son-1
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Enlistment date-21 August 1914
Age at embarkation-23
Next of kin-Father, Arthur Percy Elliot, 71 Hollis Street, Nottingham, England, later of 31 Sandon Street New Basford.
Nottingham Evening Post Roll of Honour 7/10/1916: 'Elliott. Missing now reported killed in action, April 25th 1915, Private Arthur Elliott, Australian Imperial Forces, dearly loved elder son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Elliott of 31 Sandon Street New Basford.'