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John Mccreary Elliott

In memory of:

Lieutenant John Mccreary Elliott

April 16, 1917

Military Service

Age:

19

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Flying Corps

Division:

60th Sqdn.

Additional Information

Son of Dawson Kerr Elliott and Mary Alice Elliott, of Winnipeg, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 233 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

ARRAS FLYING SERVICES MEMORIAL
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

N/A

Location:

The Arras Flying Services Memorial is in the Faubourg-d'Amiens Cemetery, which is in the Boulevard du General de Gaulle in the western part of the town of Arras, near the Citadel, approximately 2 kilometres due west of the railway station.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Inscription– Arras Flying Services Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Inscription – Arras Flying Services Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Arras Flying Services Memorial– Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Arras Flying Services Memorial
    Arras Flying Services Memorial – Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Commemorative headstone in Winnipeg (St. John's) Cemetery

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    Memorial – Commemorative headstone in Winnipeg (St. John's) Cemetery
  • Memorial Doll– Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 1035 Lieut John McCreary Elliott was the son of Dawson Kerr Elliott and Mary Alice Elliott, of Winnipeg, Canada. He served with the Royal Flying Corps 60th Squadron. He died on April 16, 1917 at 19 years of age. His name is listed on the Arras Flying Services Memorial is in the Faubourg-d'Amiens Cemetery. His name is listed on the memorial arch at the Royal Military College of Canada.

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    Memorial Doll
    Memorial Doll – Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 1035 Lieut John McCreary Elliott was the son of Dawson Kerr Elliott and Mary Alice Elliott, of Winnipeg, Canada. He served with the Royal Flying Corps 60th Squadron. He died on April 16, 1917 at 19 years of age. His name is listed on the Arras Flying Services Memorial is in the Faubourg-d'Amiens Cemetery. His name is listed on the memorial arch at the Royal Military College of Canada.
  • Memorial Stained Glass– Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 1035 Lieut John McCreary Elliott was the son of Dawson Kerr Elliott and Mary Alice Elliott, of Winnipeg, Canada. He served with the Royal Flying Corps 60th Squadron. He died on April 16, 1917 at 19 years of age. His name is listed on the Arras Flying Services Memorial is in the Faubourg-d'Amiens Cemetery. His name is listed on the memorial arch at the Royal Military College of Canada.

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    Memorial Stained Glass
    Memorial Stained Glass – Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 1035 Lieut John McCreary Elliott was the son of Dawson Kerr Elliott and Mary Alice Elliott, of Winnipeg, Canada. He served with the Royal Flying Corps 60th Squadron. He died on April 16, 1917 at 19 years of age. His name is listed on the Arras Flying Services Memorial is in the Faubourg-d'Amiens Cemetery. His name is listed on the memorial arch at the Royal Military College of Canada.
  • Memorial– Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 1035 Lieut John McCreary Elliott was the son of Dawson Kerr Elliott and Mary Alice Elliott, of Winnipeg, Canada. He served with the Royal Flying Corps 60th Squadron. He died on April 16, 1917 at 19 years of age. His name is listed on the Arras Flying Services Memorial is in the Faubourg-d'Amiens Cemetery. His name is listed on the memorial arch at the Royal Military College of Canada.

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    Memorial
    Memorial – Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 1035 Lieut John McCreary Elliott was the son of Dawson Kerr Elliott and Mary Alice Elliott, of Winnipeg, Canada. He served with the Royal Flying Corps 60th Squadron. He died on April 16, 1917 at 19 years of age. His name is listed on the Arras Flying Services Memorial is in the Faubourg-d'Amiens Cemetery. His name is listed on the memorial arch at the Royal Military College of Canada.
  • Memorial Arch– Memorial arch, Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario

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    Memorial Arch
    Memorial Arch – Memorial arch, Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario
  • Memorial Stair– Memorial stair, Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario

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    Memorial Stair
    Memorial Stair – Memorial stair, Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario

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