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Private DAVID ELKS

Service Number: 29630
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Warwickshire Regiment

2nd/7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 November 1918

Age 35 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VALENCIENNES (ST. ROCH) COMMUNAL CEMETERY

III. D. 22.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Edith Elks, of "Church View," Holmes Chapel, Cheshire. Born at Pendleton, Manchester.
  • Personal Inscription EVER LOVINGLY REMEMBERED AND SADLY MISSED BY HIS WIFE AND LITTLE DAUGHTERS EDITH & CHRISTINA
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Buried or commemorated at

VALENCIENNES (ST. ROCH) COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 919
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