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Gunner GEORGE ELSON

Service Number: 194128
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Garrison Artillery

Anti-Aircraft Reserve Bde.

Date of Death

Died 01 November 1918

Age 33 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BURTON-UPON-TRENT CEMETERY

"C." 1941.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Thomas and Polly Elson, of Burton-on-Trent; husband of Beatrice Annie Elson, of 21, Waterloo St., Burton-on-Trent.
  • Personal Inscription TILL THE DAY BREAKS AND THE SHADOWS FLY AWAY
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Buried or commemorated at

BURTON-UPON-TRENT CEMETERY
Staffordshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 153
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