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McElligott, Francis John

Date of death:
October 24th, 1944 ('s-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant)
Buried on:
Commonwealth War Cemetery Uden
Plot: 3. Row: E. Grave: 11.
Service number:
3959138
Nationality:
British
Rang/eenheid:
1/5th Bn.

Biography

Killed in 's-Hertogenbosch at the Havendijk on the way to the Brugplein while collecting ammunition.
Temporarily buried in Oss, Oude Kerkstraat at the water tower.
Reburied in 1946 at the British War Cemetery Uden.

Source: Archive A. Verbakel - Heemkundekring Uden

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Acting Sergeant
Awarded on:
December 21st, 1944

Posthumously awarded
Military Medal (MM)

Sources