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Harry ELTON

Regimental number844
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationCook
Address9 Togtwood Road, Sheffield, England
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs. Elizabeth Elton, 9 Togtwood Road, Sheffield, England
Enlistment date10 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name31st Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/48/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 9 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollLt.
Unit from Nominal Roll31st Battalion
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)Name does not appear on Nominal Roll
Date of death19 July 1918
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialMericourt L'Abbe Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row D, Grave No. 10), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
119
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
True name SKELTON George Harry. Parents: George and Elizabeth SKELTON, 9 Toftwood Road, Crookes, Sheffield, England

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