Elliot, Donald Emil
Personal Information
Rank | WO2 |
Forename(s) | Donald Emil |
Surname | Elliot |
Gender | M |
Age | 20 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 12-05-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of Roland Reed Elliot and Statia Anna Elliot, of St. Lambert, Province of Quebec, Canada. Husband of Phyllis H. Elliot (Nee Martin). |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington X |
Serial Number | HE218 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Stratford-On-Avon Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Grave 4197. |
Epitaph | GOD CALLED THEE HOME HE THOUGHT IT BEST |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 32 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | R/79270 |
Service | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Group | 91 |
Squadron | 22 OTU |
Trade | Observer |
Country of Origin | Canada |
Other Memorials
Location | St. Peter's Church, Wellesbourne Mountford, Warwickshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Metal Plaque |
Memorial Text | A dedication to the men and women who were killed while serving with 22 OTU during World War 2 |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 12-05-1943 |
End Date | 12-05-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Wellesbourne Mountford |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Niight cross-country |
Reason for Loss | An engine failed on return and the aircraft dived into the ground and burst into flames three miles from the airfield |