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ELLIOTT, John Nicholas
Personal Details
Service Number: | 5852 |
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Enlisted: | 13 June 1916, Enlisted at Perth, WA |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 28th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Prestwich, Newcastle-on-Tyne, England, 1887 |
Home Town: | Bridgetown, Bridgetown-Greenbushes, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Boarding School, England |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Died of wounds - received at Bullecourt, 3rd Australian Casualty Clearing Station, France, 5 May 1917 |
Cemetery: |
Grevillers British Cemetery Plot 111, Row E, Grave 7, Grevillers British Cemetery, Grevillers, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kojonup RSL War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
13 Jun 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5852, 28th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Perth, WA | |
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13 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 5852, 28th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: '' | |
13 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 5852, 28th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suffolk, Fremantle | |
3 May 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 5852, 28th Infantry Battalion, Shell wounds to both arms, legs and face |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Arrived in Australia 20 years
Son of Charles Joseph and Hannah Elliott of Kulikup, WA
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal