World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Robert William Elliott
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Artesia, California
Honored By
Jane Swalley Elliott, Thomas, Robert, James, Barbara
Relationship
Wife and Children
ENLISTED IN 1942. TOOK FLIGHT TRAINING IN CALIFORNIA, ARIZONA, NEW MEXICO, NEBRASKA, AND MISSISSIPPI. BECAME A PILOT INSTRUCTOR ON B-17 AND B-29 BOMBERS. DISCHARGED AS A FIRST LIEUTENANT AT MARCH FIELD IN 1945.