Personal Details
Born: 31 October 1899 in Whitchurch, Shropshire.
Family: He was the eldest child of William Elsley, a joiner, and his wife Edith Elizabeth. No marriage can be traced for George.
Residence: In 1901 he lived at 5 Sherrymill Hill, Whitchurch, moving to number 16 by 1911. When he enlisted in 1918 his address was 43 Yardington, Whitchurch where he continued to live until at least 1939.
Employment: He was a motor driver prior to enlisting; in 1939 he was a builder’s labourer.
Died: In 1982 in Whitchurch.
Military Details
Regiment: Royal Air Force
Rank: Private
Service Number: 305913
Date of Enlistment: 11 October 1918
Date of Discharge: 9 December 1919
Reason for Discharge: Demobilisation
Medals and Awards
Not known