Mottram, John Elliott –

Son of Margaret Edith Mottram (nee Morton), of Beech House, Beech House, Pendleton, Salford, Lancashire, and the late Sir Richard Mottram. Enlisted August 1914. Formerly Private 2593, 2nd/7th Bn., Manchester Regiment. Commissioned Second Lieutenant 14/05/1915. Promoted Lieutenant July 1917. Killed at Passchendaele Ridge. Christ Church.

Personal details

  • Surname: Mottram
  • Forename: John Elliott
  • Date of birth: November 20th, 1896
  • Birth place: Pendleton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Pendleton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 20
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: October 9th, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Lieutenant
  • Unit: 2nd/7th (Salford) (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: Not known
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
  • CWGC reference: Panel 54 to 60 and 163A.

Local newspaper entries

  • Salford Advertiser/Salford Reporter entries: 20/10/1917

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