Service Details
Name:
 ELLIOTT
Given Name:
 ROBERT JOHN
Initials:
 R J
Service No:
 MT/7191
Rank:
 Mechanician
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Regiment:
 South African Service Corps
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Unit:
 M.T.
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Date of Death:
 1918-12-10
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Date of Birth:
 1891-03-22
Age:
 27
Cause of Death:
 Died of influenza
Additional
Information:
Son of John and Annie (nee Gillespie) Elliott, of Talana, Natal, South Africa. Brother of Mary Jane Duncan, of 188 Bouquet Street, Rosettaville, Johannesburg. Born Coalfields, Dundee. An electrician. Commemorated on Dundee and District World War 1 Memorial. His brothers Tom Elliott died in Boer War and his brother Edward Patrick died in service. Commemorated on Dundee & District WWI Memorial & on family plaque in Talana Museum, Dundee
Commemoration
Country:
 Malawi
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Cemetery:
 ZOMBA TOWN CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 77

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