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Raymond Stanley ELLIS

Regimental number1649
Place of birthSydney, New South Wales
SchoolChristian Brothers (Catholic) School, Darlinghurst, Sydney, New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationElectrician
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs E J Ellis, 53 Oxford Street, Waverley, New South Wales
Enlistment date14 December 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll14 December 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/21/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on 11 February 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 19 May 1915
Place of death or woundingGallipoli, Turkey
Date of death19 May 1915
Age at death18.9
Age at death from cemetery records18
Place of burial4th Battalion Parade Ground Cemetery (Row E, Grave No. 25), Gallipoli, Turkey
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
40
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Ellen Jane ELLIS, "Uralla", Junction Road, Summer Hill, New South Wales. Native of Sydney
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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