30352 Major Harold Alfred Venn ELLIOTT, Irish Guards: POW

Personal Number: 30352
Rank: Major
Name: Harold Alfred Venn ELLIOTT
Unit: Queen's Regiment ; Irish Guards

Date of Birth: 31 January 1901
Place of Birth: Guyrat, India

Date of Capture: 22 May 1940
Theatre of Capture: St Omer, France
PoW number: 258
Camps: Oflag VIIC ; Oflag IVC
Repatriated: 1944



London Gazette : 2 June 1925
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/33052/page/3719/data.pdf
The Queen's R.—
2nd Lt. H. A. V. Elliott to be Lt., 4th Feb. 1925, with seniority 30th Apr. 1924.

London Gazette : 2 July 1946
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37635/supplement/3371/data.pdf
FOOT GUARDS.
The undermentioned Capts. to be Majs., 1st July, 1946-—
I. G'ds.
H A V ELLIOTT (30352)

London Gazette : 2 January 1948
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/38165/supplement/68/data.pdf
I. G'ds.
Maj. H. A. V. ELLIOTT (30352) is placed on h.p. list on account of disability, 3rd Jan. 1948.

London Gazette : 6 January 1948
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/38168/supplement/128/data.pdf
MEMORANDA
Maj. H. A. V. ELLIOTT (30352) h.p. list (late I. G'ds.) retires on ret. pay on account of disability, 3rd Jan. 1948.

 

See also:

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• Colditz
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• The Laufen Six - Hut
• COLDITZ HEROES & VILLAINS - Laufen Six
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• The Escape Line: Colditz - The Park Part Five

 

ELLIOTT Capt HAV 30352 Irish Guards

Casualty List No. 245 Dated 3 July 1940 - POW date not reported

Casualty List No. 1559 Dated 23 Sept 1944 - Previously reported POW in German hands now repatriated

POW list:
Camp No: O4C
POW No: 258
Name: ELLIOTT H.A.V.
Rank: Capt
Personal No: 30352
Regt: I.G.

 

Name: Harold Alfred Venn Elliott . Date of Birth: 31/1/1901 . Place of Birth: Guyrat,... | The National Archives
Reference: WO 416/111/45
Description:
Name: Harold Alfred Venn Elliott.
Date of Birth: 31/1/1901.
Place of Birth: Guyrat, India.
Service: British Army.
Rank: Captain.
Regiment/Unit/Squadron: Irish Guards.
Service Number: 30352.
Date of Capture: 22 May 1940.
Theatre of Capture: St Omer.
Camp Name/Number: Oflag VIIC Laufen.
PoW number: 258.
Date of Death: [unspecified].
Number of Photographs: 3.
Number of Fingerprints: 2.
Number of X-rays: 0.
Number of Cards: 12.
Date: [1939-1945]

 

Campaign Stars & Medals : -
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