William Ellis PURSS

Regimental number36534
Place of birthWalwa Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressMalakoff Road, Dalby, Queensland
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation30
Next of kinWife, Mrs Mary Josephine Purss, c/o Mrs W Purss, Walwa, Upper Murray, Victoria
Enlistment date31 August 1916
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade, Reinforcement 29
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/128/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 5 November 1917
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Divisional Ammunition Column
FateReturned to Australia 28 March 1919