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 |