Regimental number | 4803 |
Place of birth | Geelong, Victoria |
School | Geelong West, Victoria |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | French polisher |
Address | Coogee PO, Coogee, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Father, C J Ellement, Holland Street, East Fremantle, Western Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 16th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 16th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Worked as a Frenchpolisher before the start of the war. |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Passchendaele, Ypres, Belgium |
Age at death | 27.2 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
Place of burial | Boisguillaume Communal Cemetery Extension (Row B, Grave No. 25B), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 145 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles Joseph and Mary Ann ELLEMENT, 209 Wolland Street, Fremantle, Western Australia. Native of Geelong, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Cousin: Cpl Ernie Harris, killed. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |