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Gunner Malcolm Edward Ellis

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1882-12-17
Place of birth: Banbury Oxfordshire England
Next of kin: P Ellis, father. 228 Woodstock Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Builder
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1918-10-31
Cause of death: Died of illness

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 14423
Highest Rank: Gunner
Rank detail
  1. Gunner (Army).
  2. Private (British Army).
  3. Lance Corporal, 6th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1914-09-24 to 1915-01-22
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no

Images

Headstone of Malcolm Edward Ellis at Helmdon (St. Mary Magdalene) Churchyard, Northamptonshire, England. Photo provided by The Commonwealth …

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 390314
LAC ID: 377617
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B2886-S021
Uploader's Notes:

Son of William Patterson Ellis and Annie Jane Ellis of 304 Banbury Road, Oxford

Died of influenza

Uploader's Research notes: [Private British Army British Infantry Oxfordshire Light Infantry Volunteers Lance-Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 6th Battalion HQ Company A member of the First Canadian Contingent which sailed from Canada as part of the 2nd Infantry Brigade on the 3rd of October onboard the S.S. Lapland arriving at Plymouth on the 14th of October. Training continued at West Down South Camp Salisbury Plain until the 15th of December when the Battalion left the Brigade in order to convert back to the cavalry role as the Depot for the Canadian Cavalry Brigade. The Battalion Disbanding on the 22nd of January 1915 excess personel being transfered to the 8th and 10th Battalions. Gunner Army Canadian Field Artillery 1st Divisional Ammunition Park ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-04-15