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Sapper JOHN CHARLES ELSON

Service Number: 197829
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

254th Tunnelling Coy.

Date of Death

Died 01 August 1917

Age 39 years old

Buried or commemorated at

YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL

Panel 9.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mrs. Louisa Elson, of 99, Lord St., Palfrey, Walsall, and the late Thomas Elson.
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