Biographical Sketch of August W. Elliott, Jr. (USS Case),

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Biographical Sketch of August W. Elliott, Jr. ( USS Case ),

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William Elliott, Jr. was born in Florida on February 3, 1918. He received an appointment at South Carolina to the Naval Academy. Elliott served aboard the USS Case during the attack on Pearl Harbor. He retired as U. S. Naval Captain on September 1, 1969, and has received the Legion of Merit.

Compiled from:

The U.S. Naval Academy Alumni Association Inc., Register of Alumni, 1997 Edition. (Annapolis, 1997).

A. William Elliot, Jr. Interview, Oral History Collection, Special Collections Department, Collection No. 168. Display Collection Guide

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