| Regimental number | 436 |
| Place of birth | Avoca, Tasmania |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | 51 Fowler Street, Zeehan, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Height | 5' 6" |
| Weight | 128.5 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Bertha Ellims, Angeirt Tram 51 Fowler Street, Zehan, Tasmania |
| Previous military service | Served in Senior Cadets, 91st Battalion Infantry, |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Pontville, Tasmania |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board Transport A2 Geelong on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George Edward and Bertha ELLIMS |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Themistocles', 15 August 1915; disembarked 9 September 1915; discharged Hobart, 1 July 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to war service. |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 40 |
| Place of burial | Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, ELLIMS George Edwin |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
