William Henry ELLIOTT

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Service Number:	2257
Enlisted:	24 April 1915
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	14th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Port Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 19 June 1889
Home Town:	Clifton Hill, Yarra, Victoria
Schooling:	St Josephs, Port Melbourne,Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, 8 August 1915, aged 26 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing

24 Apr 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2257, 14th Infantry Battalion
17 Jun 1915:	Involvement Private, 2257, 14th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: ''
17 Jun 1915:	Embarked Private, 2257, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wandilla, Melbourne

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His younger brother, 1791 Pte. Thomas George Elliott 21st Battalion AIF, died of wounds 18th April 1918. Age 22.