Basic Details
Surname
Elkington
Forenames
Richard Ford Rew
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army (British)
Unit (Primary - Stated)
The Rifle Brigade
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
Not Stated on the Memorial
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Captain
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Tunisia
Town of death
Bou Arada
Year of death
1943
Month of death
January
Day of death
19
Age at death
24
Manner of death as stated
Near Bou Arada, Tunisia
Manner of death reference
Died of Wounds