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Private JOHN ERNEST ELSON

Service Number: 2140
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Monmouthshire Regiment

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 14 February 1915

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CALVAIRE (ESSEX) MILITARY CEMETERY

I. G. 9.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas James and Emily Elson, of Tiverton, Devon.
  • Personal Inscription TO MEMORY DEAR

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Buried or commemorated at

CALVAIRE (ESSEX) MILITARY CEMETERY
Hainaut Belgium
Number of casualties: 218
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