Elliott Percival Fusilier 4273336
Personnel Entry
Name Elliott Percival
Army number 4273336
Rank Fusilier
Decorations
Date of birth Date not yet known.
Age 23
Unit Enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Posted to the 9th Battalion. DIED 28/8/1943 (CWGC indicates 23rd August) at Tarsoa, Siam, whilst a prisoner of the Japanese.
Company/Battery W Company.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War Yes - captured 15/2/1942 at Singapore.
Died/Killed in action DIED of Malnutrition and malaria 23/8/1943 (Regimental records show 28th August).
Home address No family information available, other than that father lived at 14 Chevington Crescent, Red Row, Morpeth. Buried initially in grave 150/2 at Tarsoa. Re-interred in grave 4.B.26. Kanchanaburi War Cemetery.
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