Elliot Harris

Elliot Harris, nicknamed "Inky", was a British engineer and tank gunner serving in the 7th Armour division during WW2
== Biography ==
Eliiot Harris was born in 1921 in York. He worked with his farther when he was young in a small shop, selling and repairing bikes, here he would recieve his nickname of "Inky" by his friends, as his hands and clothes were often stained with grease, this nickname would stick during his time in the army. in June in 1940, Elliot was inspired to join the British Army after the events at Dunkirk. He would be trained as a tank mechanic and crewman and would become a tank gunner for the 7th Armoured Division. When his training was finished he was deployed into North Africa under the command of Archibald Smeaton
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