Sergeant George Chisholm Elliot

Survivor of WW1

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General Information

Conflict:
WW1
Regimental No.:
302985
Cause of Death (in war):
Survived
Branch:
Army
Regiment:
Canadian Garrison Artillery
Battalion:
3rd Siege Battery
Company:
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
Ormstown, Quebec
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
29 years 2 months
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
32 years 11 months
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
Country Born:
Canada
Trade or Calling:
Railway Mail Clerk
Next of Kin:
James Elliot, father, Ormstown, Quebec
Address at Enlistment:
Religion:
Presbyterian
Place of Enlistment:
Montreal, Quebec
Was a Prisoner of War:
No
Height:
5 ft 9.0 in / 175 cm
Weight:
150 lbs / 68 kg
Chest:
38.0 in / 97 cm
Expansion:
4.0 in / 10 cm
Marital Status:
Single
Prior Military Experience:
No
Saw Service in:
Europe
Place of Discharge:
Montreal, Quebec
Discharge Type:
Regular/End of Service
Discharge Notes:
Battle Died/Wounded:
Length of Service:
1367 days in service
Buried at:
Plot:

Ranks

Conflict Rank Regiment Branch Unit Company Date From Date To
WW1 Sergeant Canadian Garrison Artillery Army 3rd Siege Battery

Additional Service Notes

Landed in France 19Jun 1916
GSW lacerated Right Hand 13 Aug 1916 at Hazebrouk
Granted 10 day leave to Paris 23 Jul 1917, returning 3 Aug 1917
Promoted Bombadier to Corporal 25 Aug 1917
Promoted Sergeant 28 Nov 1917
Granted leave to England 14 March 1918 returning 1 April 1918
GSW to right arm 18 Jun 1918, rejoining unit 24 Jun 1918
Granted 14 days leave to Paris 14 Jan 1919

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