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Elliott, John Prewar, Becomming an Aviator, and Deployment
John R. Elliott was born in July 1919 in Greeley, Colorado. He lived there until he was 13 years old.
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Elliott, John Reflections
John Elliott said he served in World War 2 because he didn't want to be considered a slacker, and he wanted to learn how to fly.
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Elliott, John Returning Home
John Elliott made one more mission after the atomic bombs [Annotator's Note: nuclear weapons dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan, 6 and 9
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Elliott, John Stationed in India
The night John Elliott arrived at the base in India, Tokyo Rose [Annotator's Note: nickname given by Allied servicemen to any English speaking
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Elliott, John Training and Assignment
After about a month's wait, John Elliott reported to Santa Anna, California for pre-flight training then went to Thunderbird Field in Glendale
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Elliott, Lucy Early Life and Becoming a Burner
Lucy T. Elliot was born in 1924. Her father was Dennis Toups. There were five girls and two boys in the family.
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Elliott, Lucy Higgins Memories
Lucy Elliot knew of the area off Gentilly Road where Higgins [Annotator's Note: Andrew Jackson Higgins, owner of Higgins Industries] had a lar
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Elliott, Lucy Postwar Life
After the war, Lucy Elliot went to work for a motion picture advertising company at 1815 Baronne Street [Annotator's Note: in New Orleans, Lou
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Elliott, Lucy Reflections
Lucy Elliot survived Katrina [Annotator's Note: Hurricane Katrina] in 2005 and then went to live with her niece.
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Elliott, Lucy Working at Higgins Industries
Lucy Elliot enjoyed the work at Higgins Industries. They had fun because they were doing something important for the soldiers.
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Elliott, Norman Life Aboard the USS Pasadena (CL-65)
After boot camp, Norman Elliott was assigned to a newly-commissioned ship, the USS Pasadena (CL-65).
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Elliott, Norman Postwar Life and Reflections
After Norman Elliott was discharged from the Navy, he did not go back to school.