 Pari gbolohun ti o tẹle: Bi ọmọ Admiral Sir George Elliot, Elloit ni a ṣe igbimọ gẹgẹbi oṣiṣẹ ẹlẹṣin ni ọjọ 22 Kínní 1843. Wọn gbé e ga sí kornet ní 9th Queens Royal Lancers ní 18 July 1848 àti sí ọgágun ní 5th Dragoon Guards ní 14 June 1850. O ṣiṣẹ bi oluranlowo-de-camp si Gbogbogbo Sir James Scarlett, Alakoso ti Awọn Brigade ti o wuwo, ni : Ogun Balaclava ni Oṣu Kẹwa ọdun 1854 lakoko Ogun Crimean. O lọ lati paṣẹ fun awọn ọmọ-ogun ni Agbègbè Ariwa British ni ọdun 1885 o si fẹyìntì ni ọdun 1888. 