| Surname: | Elleker |
| Initials: | T |
| Rank: | Private |
| Army Number: | D/31334 |
| Notes: | CMP. 30/11/39 enlisted Royal Army Service Corps, 15/3/41 transferred to CMP. VP. 16/9/45 discharged. Previously enlisted in the ASC, No. T/425971 & ET/48567 & T/7123, 20/7/18 to 8/4/19, re enlisted in RASC 9/4/19 to 6/6/22 later served in the Royal Sussex Regt. TA, 30/3/37 to 6/7/37. He was awarded the Victor and War Medals, NOK Father, Clayton Cottage, Washington, Nr. Pulborough, Sussex. Info from Army Record:- Born Bexhill Sussex, 5/7/01, re enlisted 30/11/39 at Portsmouth, Married Elaine Botha, 20/8/20 at Constantinople, Turkey, occupation Labourer. 15/3/41 transferred to CMP. Served 12/12/41 Southern Command, VP, 1/6/42 371 Coy VP, 17/9/42 374 Coy VP, 19/3/42 373 Coy VP, 8/6/43 1`78 Coy, Ports, VP. 16/9/45 to class Z (T) Reserve. Discharge Certificate:- trade on enlistment, Labourer, conduct Good, testimonial, After joining the Hampshire Regt in 1919 he was transferred to CMP in 1941. He has worked hard in the performance of his military duties and I am certain he will acquit himself will in civilian life. Signed OC 178 Coy, Ports, 17/7/45, Southampton, Home address:- 5 South Terrace, Bosham, Sussex. Served Home 30/11/39 to 15/9/45, Z (T) Reserve 16/9/45. Thomas Elleker. |