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CHEVINGTON

Elliott, J.D., Cpl., 1917
In The Huts Cemetery is the Commonwealth War Grave of 61182 Corporal James Douglass Elliott, serving with the Royal Engineers who died 31/08/1917.

Soldiers Died in the Great War states that he was born at Chevington, enlisted in Newcastle-on-Tyneand resided at Acklington. He also served with the 128th Field Company, Royal Engineers.

"By the Green of the Spring" A tribute to the men of Chevington and Broomhill who served in the First World War:; J.H. Hardy; 2004; Amble Social History Group.

His name does not appear on a local war memorial.


The CWGC entry for Corporal Elliott

If you know more about this person, please send the details to janet@newmp.org.uk