ELLIOT, John
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Known as:
Jack
Rank:
Lance Corporal (later Sergeant)
Unit / Base:
11 Commando
'Layforce'
Regiment/Corps:
Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Pioneer Corps
Service:
Army
Number:
2989826
Born:
Wednesday, December 3, 1913
Birthplace:
Scotland
Died :
August, 1974
Served with 'C' Bn., Layforce in Palestine, Cyprus, and Syria (Litani River battle). Returned to his unit after Layforce and No.11 Commando were disbanded. Later transferred to the Pioneer Corps. Final rank attained Sergeant, Pioneer Corps.
Sources
Service Record seen.
His son Graham Elliot.
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