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Military service
Service number:
J/17987
Age:
27
Rank:
Flying Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
624 (R.A.F.)Squadron
Birth:
February 11, 1917
Moncton, New Brunswick
Enlistment:
January 1, 1941
Death:
March 4, 1944
Blida, Algeria
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
4. C. 4.
Additional information
Son of Robert J. and Ada Grace Elliott, of Moncton, New Brunswick. Flying Officer Elliott received his B.A. at St. Joseph's University, Memramcook, New Brunswick.
Digital gallery of Flying Officer Francis Ira Elliott
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Gravemarker
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Dely Ibrahim War Cemetery
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Canadian Embassy delegation
On November 11th, 2002 a Canadian Embassy delegation attended the Remembrance Day ceremony at the Dely Ibrahim Cemetery in Algiers, Algeria. Officials of Commonwealth country embassies with representation in Algiers, as well as the American Embassy, laid wreaths at the cenotaph at the cemetery. The ceremony was organised by the British Embassy. At the end of the ceremony, the German Ambassador invited all participants to join him in a short solemn ceremony and wreath laying at the German cenotaph, adjacent to the Commonwealth cemetery. -
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F/o. Francis Elliot's medals
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Flying Officer Francis Ira Elliott
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Francis Ira Elliott
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Francis Ira Elliott
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Francis Ira Elliott
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 299 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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