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==Award Comment==
 
  
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Middle East 7 Sep 1941 - 19 Feb 1943
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New Guinea 17 Oct 1943 - 27 Feb 1944
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New Guinea 16 May 1945 - 4 Oct 1945
 
==Post War==
 
==Post War==
 
   
 
   

Revision as of 01:53, 14 October 2020

Thomas Geoffrey Eliot
Eliot Thomas Geoffrey.jpg
courtesy Eliot family
Personal Information
Date of Birth 25 Jan 1921
Place of Birth Belmont, Western Australia
Death 29 Jan 2008, aged 87
Place of Death Thornlie, Western Australia
Age at Enlistment 20 years, 5 months
Occupation Fitter & Turner
Religion Church of England
Address 'Benmore' Albany road, Armadale, Western Australia
Next of Kin Wife , Mrs Marjorie Jane Eliot
Military Information
Reg Number WX15056
Date of Enlistment 15 Jul 1941
Post War Details
Medals 1939-45 Star
Africa Star
Pacific Star
Defence Medal
War Medal 1939-45
Australian Service Medal 1939-45



Pre War

War Service

With prior service as a Corporal (W17052) in the CMF's Australian Army Ordnance Corp, on 15 Jul 1941 Tom enlisted in the 2nd AIF at Claremont.


Middle East 7 Sep 1941 - 19 Feb 1943 New Guinea 17 Oct 1943 - 27 Feb 1944 New Guinea 16 May 1945 - 4 Oct 1945

Post War

Marjorie died on 1 Jul 2015 at Huntingdale, aged 92.

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