diff --git a/include/etl/list.h b/include/etl/list.h
index 2123bb23..ed78ca59 100644
--- a/include/etl/list.h
+++ b/include/etl/list.h
@@ -418,6 +418,7 @@ namespace etl
     typedef const T* const_pointer;
     typedef T&       reference;
     typedef const T& const_reference;
+    typedef T&&      rvalue_reference;
 #if ETL_CPP11_SUPPORTED
     typedef T&&      rvalue_reference;
 #endif
diff --git a/include/etl/memory.h b/include/etl/memory.h
index b063dc1a..c1000b9e 100644
--- a/include/etl/memory.h
+++ b/include/etl/memory.h
@@ -510,6 +510,19 @@ namespace etl
     return *reinterpret_cast<T*>(p);
   }
 
+#if ETL_CPP11_SUPPORTED
+  //*****************************************************************************
+  /// Construct an item at address p.
+  ///\ingroup memory
+  //*****************************************************************************
+  template <typename T, typename TParameter>
+  T& make_value_at(T* p, TParameter&& value)
+  {
+    ::new (p) T(std::move(value));
+    return *reinterpret_cast<T*>(p);
+  }
+#endif
+
   //*****************************************************************************
   /// Construct an item at address p.
   ///\ingroup memory