Trooper John Ellis
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1887-06-28
Place of birth: Leochel Cushnie Aberdeenshire Scotland
Next of kin: George Ellis, father, Colemuir, Coull, Aberdeenshire
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Teamster
Occupation (normalized): Animal-Drawn Vehicle Driver (Road)
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death:
1918-03-30
Cause of death:
Died in war, unknown cause
Buried:
Vimy Memorial, N/A
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 15622
Highest Rank:
Trooper
Rank detail
Trooper (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Commemoration location: Leochel Cushnie War Memorial
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
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CWGC ID: 1567609
LAC ID:
377592
Service file: B2884A-S049
Uploader's Notes: Son of George Ellis and the late Jane Skeen Ellis, of Colmuir, Coull, Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
Uploader's Research notes: Stated on Attesting he had served 290 days with the 2nd Scottish Horse. 1891 Census 245/4/2/ Towie, Kinclune Cottage. [Trooper Army Canadian Cavalry Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians) ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2013-07-20