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John Nicholas ELLIOTT

Regimental number5852
Place of birthPrestwich, Newcastle-on-Tyne, England
SchoolEnglish Board School
Age on arrival in Australia20
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressBirdgetown, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinFather, Charles Joseph Elliott, Kalikup, Bridgetown, Western Australia
Enlistment date13 June 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll10 June 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name28th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/45/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on 13 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll28th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 5 May 1917
Place of death or woundingBullicourt, France
Age at death29
Place of burialGrevillers British Cemetery (Plot III, Row E, Grave No. 7), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
112
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Chrles Joseph and Hannah ELLIOTT, Kulikup, Western Australia
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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