ELLIOTT, Archibald Patterson
| Service Number: | 2135 |
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| Enlisted: | 5 March 1915, Bundaberg |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 9th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Wilson, Hawick, Roxburgshire, Scotland, 1893 |
| Home Town: | Bundaberg, Bundaberg, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Wilton Public School, Hawick, Scotland |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 22 December 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Wulverghem-Lindenhoek Road Military Cemetery, Flanders, Belgium Grave II. C. 13. INSCRIPTION IN MEMORY EVER DEAR , |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
World War 1 Service
| 5 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2135, 9th Infantry Battalion, Bundaberg | |
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| 12 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 2135, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Karoola embarkation_ship_number: A63 public_note: Name incorrectly recorded as "Archibald Patterson Elliot" | |
| 12 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 2135, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Karoola, Brisbane | |
| 22 Dec 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2135, 9th Infantry Battalion |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
He was 24 and the son of the late Robert and Jane Elliott; of 4, Dovemount Place, Hawick, Scotland.
He is remembered on the Hawick Municipal Roll of Honour at Wilton Lodge Public Park, Hawick, Scotland.
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Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Archibald Patterson ELLIOTT was born in Wilson, Hawick, Scotland in 1893
His parents were Robert & Jane ELLIOTT
He enlisted in Bundaberg, Queensland on 5th March, 1915 and embarked with the 9th Infantry Battalion, 6th reinforcements on 12th June, 1915 on the HMAT Karoola
Archibald was Killed in Action in Belgium on 22nd December, 1917
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His brother John Stewart ELLIOTT ( SN 89) also served in WW1 in the 25th Infantry Battalion and returned to Australia in 1919
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