World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Bert A. Elliott
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Mobile, Alabama
Honored By
Mr. Ted J. Elliott
Relationship
Brother
Served aboard the destroyer, USS Newcomb DD-586, which on April 6, 1945 engaged 7 Japanese suicide planes, shooting down 4, with 3 planes striking the ship; his body was blown into the sea.