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Private JOHN ELSTON

Service Number: 15101
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Devonshire Regiment

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 July 1916

Age 41 years old

Buried or commemorated at

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

Pier and Face 1 C.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Uria Elston, of Uton, Crediton, Devon; husband of Mrs. John Elston, of 4, Southwoods Buildings, Cowick St., St. Thomas, Exeter. Served in the South African Campaign, and on the North West Frontier of India Punjab and Tirah Expeditions, 1897-8).
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