George Elliott
Epithet: First World War sailor
Record type: First World War Biographies
Town / Village residence: Douglas
Biography: First World War Sailor. 'No. ?. Seaman. R.N.R.(Royal Naval Reserve). H.M.S.Highflyer. Married & children. Reported at Teneriffe Oct - In action with K.W. der. Grosse Reported Nov. 18. Dec.7.. Attached to 50-Co. R.G.A. (Royal Garrison Artillery) Freetown Sierra Leone. in Jan. Mar-9. joined ship Mar. 30. May 24. Sept.13. 27. Nov. 29. Addess Mr Geo. Elliott, Seaman R.N.R. No 2 Mess, H.M.S.Highflyer, G.P.O. London. Been in Hospital at Sierra Leone and Devonport. Now in R.N.Barracks. May 1916. June 22. Nov. 1916 H.M.S.Sabine c/o R.N. Barracks Devonport Apr. 1917 as before. Nov. 1917 as before.' (Extract from handwritten notes by The Reverend Robert Daniel Kermode, Vicar of St George's Church, Douglas, about men from his parish serving in the First World War. MS 10003/6)
External sources: Hills Cottage, Princes Street