- Surnames starting with the letter E. 

John Gerard Elshaw

Rank:Lieutenant (E)
Ship/Rgn/Sqn No:Indian Navy
Name of Rgt or Ship:H.M.S. Dalhousie
Died:02/03/1946Age:31
How Died:Died
Country of burial:IndiaGrave Photo:Yes
Cemetery or Memorial:Kirkee Cemetery
Town Memorial:Not Listed
Extra Information:
Joined the Metro-Vicker's Company as a Tester in November 1938 and employed
in the Test Department of the Sheffield Works.   Joined the Royal Fusiliers
in April 1940 and Commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in the 15th Punjab
Rgt in Novemebr 1940; later transferred to the Royal Indian Engineers.   
Transferred to the Royal Indian Naval Volunteer Reserve as a Sub-Lieutenant
(E) in May 1943 and promoted to the rank of Electrical Lieutenant in
December 1944.  The M-V book states that he died in India in January 1946
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Memorials found on:
Metro-Vickers (Trafford Park)
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