World War II Honoree

Jonathan D. Elliott

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

West Mansfield, Ohio

Honored By

Helen L. Elliott

Relationship

Wife

A MEMBER OF THE 170TH MILITARY POLICE COMPANY WITH CAMPAIGNS IN SICILY AND FOGGIA-NAPLES, ITALY. EVENTUALLY WOUND UP IN CAIRO, EGYPT. ACTIVE PARTICIPANT IN A SECURITY FORCE FOR A TOP LEVEL SUMMIT BETWEEN PRESIDENT FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, WINSTON CHURCHILL OF ENGLAND AND JOSEPH STALIN OF RUSSIA. ACHIEVED A RATING OF SHARPSHOOTER WITH THE THOMPSON SUBMACHINE GUN AND THE 45 CALIBER PISTOL. AN EXPERT WITH A 30 CALIBER RIFLE. RECIPIENT OF THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER MEDAL WITH TWO BRONZE STARS.