Regimental number | 2743 |
Place of birth | South Australia |
School | Clayfield College |
Religion | Congregational |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Adelaide, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Father, F Ellis c/o Birt and Co, Brisbane, Queensland |
Previous military service | Served in the Citizen Forces |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 15th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/32/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A33 Ayrshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Hebuterne, France |
Age at death | 23 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Commoncourt British Cemetery No. 2 (Plot III, Row A, Grave No. 22), Hebeterne, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 75 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Frederick and Jane Foreman ELLIS, Brisbane, Queensland. Native of South Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: 7061 Pte Harold George ELLIS, 26th Bn, killed in action, 3 October 1918. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |