In Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres is the Commonwealth War Grave of 24377 Private R. Elsdon, serving with the Northumberland Fusiliers who died 12/01/1916.
Margaret Allison reports that he lived in Ashington and was aged 18 when he died.
He is remembered in Ashington on A17.01 (A17.27) and A17.43