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Claude Dale “Jim” Elliott

Birth	:	3 Jul 1922 Liberty, Montgomery County, Kansas, USA
Death	:	29 Feb 1944
Burial	:	Liberty Cemetery, Liberty, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate	:	37.1581890, -95.6001580
Description	:	*mother per #47869493 - 7/10/20 Mr. and Mrs. Major Elliott, 419 East First Street last evening received a telegram from the war department informing them that their son Pfc Claude Dale "Jim" Elliott 21 was killed in action February 29 in defense of his country in the North Africa area. Pfc Elliott had been in Italy since April 30, 1943 and had participated in the invasion of Sicily. He was awarded the Purple Heart after spending three months in an overseas hospital. He had never received a furlough during his 17 months of service. Born July 3,... Read More	*mother per #47869493 - 7/10/20 Mr. and Mrs. Major Elliott, 419 East First Street last evening received a telegram from the war department informing them that their son Pfc Claude Dale "Jim" Elliott 21 was killed in action February 29 in defense of his country in the North Africa area. Pfc Elliott had been in Italy since April 30, 1943 and had participated in the invasion of Sicily. He was awarded the Purple Heart after spending three months in an overseas hospital. He had never received a furlough during his 17 months of service. Born July 3, 1923 at Liberty he spent most of his life there and attended the Liberty schools before coming to this city with his parents and sisters in Marcy 1943 and at that time lived at 609 East Second street. Pfc Elliott was employed at Parsons KOP for a short time before entering the service on November 22, 1942 being inducted at Fort Leavenworth. He received his training at Camp Roberts California; Pennsylvania and New Jersey leaving the latter place as a machine gunner in the infantry for overseas duty. Surviving are his parents; two sisters Iora Lee and Jean of the home; a brother Sgt. Burl Elliott who has been stationed in Hawaii for the past 17 months with the military police division; his grandfather J.N. Elliott; and step grandmother Mrs. J.N. Elliott of Independence; and a host of other relatives. He was engaged to be married to Miss Jessie Ragan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ragan, of this city.

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Latitude: 37.1581890
Longitude: -95.6001580

Family Members:

Parent

Major Elliott

(1886 - 1966)

Jessie Whetstine Elliott

(1894 - 1973)

Siblings

Lora Lee Elliott Hall

(1927 - 1989)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Liberty Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.1581890, -95.6001580

2. All Saints Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.1542015, -95.5757980

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5. Shelton Mausoleum
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6. Montgomery County Poor Farm Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.1888590, -95.6493690

7. Spring Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.1235600, -95.6595500

8. Harmony Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.2324982, -95.5950012

9. Centennial Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.2296982, -95.5466995

10. Pratt Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.2324982, -95.6557999

11. Kalloch Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.0682983, -95.5867004

12. Russell Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.1900490, -95.4763840

13. Union Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.0630989, -95.5408020

14. Saint Francis Xavier Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.2633018, -95.5753021

15. Calvary Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.0567017, -95.6502991

16. Saint Andrews Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.2566986, -95.6658020

17. Fairview Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.0546989, -95.6536026

18. Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery
Coffeyville, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 37.0527992, -95.6493988

19. Mount Hope Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.2413300, -95.7060050

20. Griffith Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.2463989, -95.4981003

21. Chapel of Resurrection Columbarium
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Coordinate: 37.0373300, -95.6187200

22. Calvary Cemetery
Independence, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 37.2486000, -95.7043991

23. Bethel Cemetery
Independence, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 37.2761002, -95.6457977

24. Richland Cemetery
Angola, Labette County, USA
Coordinate: 37.1342000, -95.4475000