Elliott, Robert Gordon: Captain (Military Cross)

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Elliott, Robert Gordon: Captain (Military Cross) Source: Galt Daily Reporter. May 19, 1915. Page 1.
Source: Berlin News Record. November 18, 1914. Via post at 18th Battalion Facebook Group.
Source: The London Gazette. No. 29824. Page 11077. November 14, 1916.

For conspicuous gallantry in action. He maintained communication under very heavy fire. He worked ceaselessly for two days and nights with great courage and determination.

Source: The London Gazette. No. 29824. Page 11077. November 14, 1916.
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Note that attestation pepers give name as “Elliott” with two ‘t’s and signature shows 1 ‘t’.
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