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Private John Ellis

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Ellis, John
Date of birth: 1886-12-20
Place of birth: Chorley Lancashire England
Next of kin: Elizabeth Ellis, mother. 64 Overton Street, Chorley, Lancashire, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Labourer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1916-10-09
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Contay British Cemetery, IV. A. 22.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 158579
Highest Rank: Private
Rank detail
  1. Private (Army).
  2. Private (Army). 1916-06-07 to 1916-10-09
  3. Private (Army). 1915-09-18 to 1916-06-07
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Courcelette

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 81295
LAC ID: 377593
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B2884A-S050
Uploader's Notes: Son of Thomas Ellis and Elizabeth Ann Ellis of 64 Anderton Street, Chorley, Lancashire, England
Uploader's Research notes:

Source: The 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles, 1914 - 1919 (1926, Captain S.G.Bennett)

http://www.4cmr.com/index.htm War Diaries

http://www.cefresearch.com/matrix/index.html Nominal Rolls

[Private Army Canadian Militia Welland Canal Force 44th Lincoln and Welland Regiment Private Army Canadian Infantry Canadian Infantry Private Army Canadian Infantry 81st Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 4th Regiment Canadian Mounted Rifles ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2022-02-27