2718736 John Alfred ELLIOT, 1 Irish Guards

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    Army Number: 2718736
    Rank: Guardsman
    Name: J ELLIOTT
    Unit: 1 Irish Guards
    GSM & Clasp: GSM, Palestine Clasp 1936 - 1939
    TNA Reference: WO 100/503
     
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    Casualty

    Guardsman ELLIOT, JOHN ALFRED
    Service Number 2718736
    Died 14/05/1940
    Aged 24
    1st Bn. Irish Guards
    Son of Andrew and Mary Jane Elliott, of Blacklion, Co. Cavan, Irish Republic.
    INSCRIPTION: GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
    Buried at HARSTAD CEMETERY
    Location: Norway
    Cemetery/memorial reference: Allied Plot F. 4.
     
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