John Eliot, 6th Earl of St Germans

Military Person

1890 – 1922

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Who was John Eliot, 6th Earl of St Germans?

John Granville Cornwallis Eliot, 6th Earl of St Germans, MC was born on 11 June 1890 at 13 Grosvenor Gardens London to Henry Cornwallis Eliot, 5th Earl of St Germans and his wife Emily Harriett Labouchere.

He was educated at a college in St Peter Intra, Broadstairs, Kent and at the Royal Military College, Sandhurst. He subsequently became a Captain in the 2nd Dragoons of the Scots Greys, and fought in the First World War, being awarded the Military Cross.

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Born
Jun 11, 1890
London
Also known as
  • John Granville Cornwallis Eliot
  • John Granville Cornwallis Eliot, 6th Earl of St Germans, MC
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Nationality
  • United Kingdom
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Died
Mar 22, 1922
Totnes

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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