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Private J H ELKINGTON

Service Number: 201823
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Leicestershire Regiment

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 28 September 1918

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GOUZEAUCOURT NEW BRITISH CEMETERY

III. D. 9.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mrs. E. Elkington, of 75, Northgate St., Leicester.
  • Personal Inscription SACRIFICE SUPREME DIVINE ESPERANCE
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Buried or commemorated at

GOUZEAUCOURT NEW BRITISH CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 1298
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