McELVEEN, Thomas Edward

Known as: 
Edward
Rank: 
Sergeant
Unit / Base: 
6 Commando
'Commando Basic Training Centre'
Prior Police Service: 
Glasgow City Police
Regiment/Corps: 
Black Watch
Service: 
Army
Number: 
14317301
Sergeant McElveen, No.6 Commando, was wounded 20 August 1944 during operations in France. He volunteered for the Commandos from the Police and also served at the Commando Basic Training Centre. Post war member of the Commando Association from Glasgow.
 
Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/81.
Obituaries in Commando Association newsletter 63 (1976).
Tony Moore FRHistS and Police Historian.
 

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