William – Elliott – North Eastern Railway – Private – 26/10/1917

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Title

William – Elliott – North Eastern Railway – Private – 26/10/1917

Initials / forenames

William

Surname

Elliott

Railway company

North Eastern Railway

Military unit

London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers), 2nd/2nd Battalion, "D" Company

Military rank

Private

Military number

67484

Railway department

Newcastle

Railway job

Gas Lighter

Date died

26/10/1917

Magazine reference

Photo and Obituary - North Eastern Railway Magazine January 1918, pg 7.

Memorial

Tyne Cot Memorial

Notes

Aged 32, son of Susannah Elliott of 3 Red Barns, Crawhall Road, Newcastle on Tyne and the late George Taylor Elliott. He worked for the North Eastern Railway for 3 years before enlisting.

Information source

St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919, North Eastern Railway Magazine, Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Date entered

01/02/2016

Last updated

01/02/2016

Citation

“William – Elliott – North Eastern Railway – Private – 26/10/1917,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 13, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/56844.