Korean War
| Service # | O-1334693 |
|---|---|
| Unit | A CO 38 INF 2 DIV |
| Rank | First Lieutenant U.S. Army |
| Date of Death | August 27 1950 |
| Status | Missing In Action |
| Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
4
Honolulu Memorial |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge
First Lieutenant Elliott was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Notes
First Lieutenant Elliott was a member of Company A, 1st Battalion, 38th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. On August 27, 1950, he volunteered for a night patrol along the Naktong River, South Korea. He never returned and was listed as Missing in Action. He was presumed dead on December 31, 1953. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.