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Private BERT ELSON

Service Number: 41065
Regiment & Unit/Ship

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 22 January 1918

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WALL (ST. JOHN) CHURCHYARD

South-West of Church porch.

United Kingdom

Headstone

Photographer: Clayton MacLean

Botticino Headstone

Photographer: Michael Greenhalgh

  • Secondary Unit, Regiment formerly (19840) South Staffordshire Regiment
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Elson, of Hilton, Muckley Corner, Lichfield.
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Buried or commemorated at

WALL (ST. JOHN) CHURCHYARD
Staffordshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 3
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