Private Daniel Alexander Elliott
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Elliott,
Daniel Alexander
Date of birth: 1891-01-26
Place of birth: Cape Croker Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Frank Elliott, father. Cape Croker, Ontario
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Farmer
Occupation (normalized): General Farmer
Address:
Cape Croker, Ontario
Religion: Methodist
Date of death:
1918-05-31
Cause of death:
Died of wounds
Buried:
Wailly Orchard Cemetery, II. G. 15.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 651389
Highest Rank:
Private
(18th Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 18th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
- Private, 160th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-01-15 to 1918-02-23
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Wounded May 31, 1918
Awards
Good Conduct Badge
Date of award: 1918-01-15
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
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CWGC ID: 35904
LAC ID:
376465
Service file: B2867-S019
Uploader's Notes:
Son of Francis 'Frank' Elliott and Elizabeth Elliott (Metogwob); younger brother of Joseph Frank 'Joe' Elliott (Service No. 651627) and Duncan Elliott (Service No. 652114); husband of Sarah Elliott (nee Proulx) married February 2, 1910
Daniel Elliott served with the 18th Battalion following the breakup of the 160th Battalion in Feb. of 1918
Service record indicates he died severe shrapnel wounds to the legs.
Uploader's Research notes: From 1934 reunion booklet "Bruce in Khaki." [Private Army Canadian Infantry 160th Battalion C Company Private Army Canadian Infantry 18th Battalion Good Conduct Badge ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2022-02-13