Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: I te tau 1737, i whakawhiwhia a Elliot hei rangatira mo te 2nd Troop of Horse Grenadier Guards, i hangaia ai ia hei kaikawe-koroneera i te tau 1741. I whawhai ia ki ngā mea e rua
Dettingen me Fontenoy, engari i whakarerea tana komihana i te 1746. Ko te tama a tana tuahine matua, a George Augustus Eliott (i muri mai ko Lord Heathfield, kaitiaki o Gibraltar), tetahi o ana rangatira rangatira i te 2nd Troop of Horse Grenadier Guards.