Clifford Crabb ELLIOT

Regimental number6/4600
Other NamesELLIOTT
OccupationFitter
Next of kinFather, E W Elliot, Ngatapa, Gisborne
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 11th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion, C Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 1 April 1916
The Infantry component of the 11th Reinforcements left New Zealand on board two ships (HMNZT 49 'Maunganui' and HMNZT 50 'Tahiti'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. The Nominal Roll gives the date of departure as 1 April 1916; harbour records indicate that the actual date of embarkation was 2 April 1916.
Final rankSergeant
Final unit1st Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 23 October 1918
Place of burialRomeries Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot VI, Row C, Grave No 7), France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Mr & Mrs Elliott, Patutahi, Gisborne
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 28, p. 11