USN · Commander

Elliott, James Meacham

Portrait via NavSource Naval History (https://www.navsource.org/archives/03/../02/people/elliott_james_m.jpg); presumed official U.S. Navy photograph, public domain as a U.S. government work. Status not individually verified.

Ships

USS Natoma Bay (CVE-62) Commander in command from 22 March 1946 · Relieved on 20 May 1946

Commander James Meacham Elliott was a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy, Class of 1933. He commanded USS Natoma Bay (CVE-62) from 22 March 1946 to 20 May 1946. NavSource records that he later reached the rank of captain.

Sources: NavSource CVE-62 COs (navsource.org).