Regimental number | 5836 |
Place of birth | Broome, Western Australia |
School | State School, Western Australia |
Religion | Baptist |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Bayswater, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Father, Henry Arthur James Ellice, Garnett Road, Bayswater, Western Australia |
Previous military service | Served in the Cadets |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 27th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A16 Port Melbourne on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 5836a |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | "Deceased Grandfather, Late Cpl Henry Edward Ellice, 19th Hussars and Indian Military.Deceased uncle, Late Major General Charles Ellice Late of Eaton Place, London, England. |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Polygon Wood, Ypres, Belgium |
Age at death | 18.7 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 18 |
Place of burial | Mont Huon Military Cemetery (Plot IV, Row O, Grave No. 6B), Le Treport, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 62 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Arthur James Ray and Henrietta Maud ELLICE, Garratt Road, Bayswater, Western Australia. Native of Broome, Western Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: William Charles served in the 10th Light Horse from September, 1915 to January, 1919 when discharged through illness. His father served in 11th Battalion and was in France at the time of his death and burried him at Le Treport, France. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |