William George ELLIS

ELLIS, William George

Service Numbers: 131, 2411
Enlisted: 21 August 1914
Last Rank: Trooper
Last Unit: 1st Light Horse Regiment
Born: Mount Gambier, South Australia, Australia, date not yet discovered
Home Town: Mount Gambier, Mount Gambier, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farm Labourer
Died: Illness ( Tuberculosis), Perth, Western Australia, Australia, 29 September 1916, age not yet discovered
Cemetery: Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia
Karrakatta General Cemetery, Karrakatta, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Mount Gambier Knight & Cleve Pictorial Honour Rolls, Yahl Memorial Hall Honour Board
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World War 1 Service

21 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 131, 3rd Light Horse Regiment
22 Oct 1914: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 131, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Lincoln embarkation_ship_number: A17 public_note: ''
29 May 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, 131, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Evacuated via CCS Monash Valley. Collitis dysentery
28 Oct 1915: Discharged AIF WW1, Trooper, 131, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, Various notes on svc record: Recalled by Minister of Defence due to death of father Discharged 4MD (underage)
13 Mar 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2411, 1st Light Horse Regiment, Menangle Park NSW Declared previous service
12 May 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2411, 1st Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Anglo Egyptian embarkation_ship_number: A25 public_note: ''
29 Sep 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, 2411, 1st Light Horse Regiment, Diagnosed tuberculosis June 1916 RTA HMAT Ascanius Disembarked Fremantle Died in Hospital --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2411 awm_unit: 1st Australian Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1916-09-29

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