Regimental number | 1649 |
Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
School | Christian Brothers (Catholic) School, Darlinghurst, Sydney, New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Electrician |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E J Ellis, 53 Oxford Street, Waverley, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 4th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/21/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 18.9 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 18 |
Place of burial | 4th 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 |