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Lewis Victor ELLIS

Regimental number4481
Date of birth5 March 1896
Place of birthDiapur, Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationFarmer
AddressBoree Creek, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, Mr E J Ellis, Hazelwwood, Green Vale, Boree Creek, New South Wales
Enlistment date12 January 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll12 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/21/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 3 February 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 11 December 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Photo: Peter Dennis
Family/military connectionsBrother: 3777 Pte Verner Murray ELLIS, 55th Bn, killed in action, 2 September 1918.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death4 October 1967
Age at death71
Place of burialBoree Creek Cemetery, New South Wales

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