Capt
Gordon Daubeny Gresley Elton
Information about birth
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Date of birth: 31/12/1888 |
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Place of birth: Jalandhar, Punjab, India, British Raj |
Army information
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Force: British Expeditionary Force |
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Rank: Captain |
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Service number: / |
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Units: — Royal Irish Fusiliers, 2nd Bn. attd. 58th (London) Div. Staff (Last known unit) |
Information about death
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Date of death: 05/11/1917 |
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Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
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Age: 28 |
Cemetery
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Duhallow A.D.S. cemetery Plot: 2 Row: B Grave: 12 |
Distinctions and medals 2
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Distinguished Service Order (DSO) Medal |
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Military Cross Medal |
Points of interest 1
| #1 | Place of birth |
Connection to other soldiers 1
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A.G.G. Elton
Father |
More information 3
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2935968 |
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Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=7ae4b877-c66b-45e3-a575-e99f63baa0e9 |
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Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/5268800 |