In Memory Of
ELLIOTT, EDWARD PATRICK
Service Details
Age:
32
Date of Birth:
1886-07-03
Rank:
Lieutenant
Unit:
2nd Bn.
Regiment:
Canadian Engineers
Date of Death:
1918-09-01
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, while leading his Sub-Section forward to build a road, during an attack near Cherisy. He was hit by a splinter from an enemy shell. The splinter pierced his heart and death was instantaneous
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
A. 25.
Cemetery:
SUN QUARRY CEMETERY, CHERISY
Localitly:
Pas de Calais
Country:
France
Additional Information
Son of John and Annie Elliott, of Talana, Natal, South Africa.