Regimental number | 7479 |
Place of birth | Mortlake, Victoria |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Soldier |
Address | Garvoc, via Terang, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Height | 5' 5.5" |
Weight | 138 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, James Patrick Ellis, Post Office, Garvoc, via Terang, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
Unit name | 6th Battalion, 25th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/6 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 2349 Lance Corporal Thomas Herbert ELLIS, 7th Bn, returned to Australia, 2 March 1919; 3976 Pte Abel ELLIS, 14th Bn, killed in action, 8 August 1916; 1736 Pte Percy Augustine ELLIS, 14th Bn, returned to Australia, 16 March 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Sources | NAA: B2455, ELLIS William Donald |