In his memoir, A Soldier First, General Rick Hillier, retired Chief of Defence Staff of the Canadian Forces, recalls borrowing books from David Elliott while a boy growing up in Campbellton, and recounts the story that Elliott served in military intelligence during the Second World War.
General Rick Hillier, former Chief of Defence Staff of the Canadian Forces, reminisces about his childhood in Campbellton in his memoir "A Soldier First." He recalls borrowing books from David Elliott, who he later learned served in military intelligence during World War II.