Regimental number | 5793 |
Place of birth | Clifton Hill, Victoria |
School | Clifton Hill State School, Clifton Hill, Victoria |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Rathmines Street, Fairfield, Victoria |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Ruby Muriel Ellis, 'Carlita', Rathmines Street, Fairfield, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 22nd Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/39/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 22nd Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Bullecourt, France |
Age at death | 29 |
Place of burial | Blogne Eastern Cemetery (Plot IV, Row B, Grave No. 4), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 96 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John Morton and Louisa Ellen ELLIS, 64 Esplanade, Clifton Hill, Victoria. Natove of Frankston, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |