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ELLIS, Frank
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 6990 |
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| Enlisted: | 27 October 1916, Dubbo, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Cowra, NSW, 1890 |
| Home Town: | Cowra, Cowra, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Memorials: | Cowra & District Great War Honor Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 27 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6990, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Dubbo, NSW | |
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| 9 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 6990, 3rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: '' | |
| 9 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 6990, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Benalla, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Mary ELLIS
Of Cowra, NSW
The Ellis Brothers.
On board the "Boorar," arriving in Melbourne about the 16th Inst., is Sergeant-Major Frank Ellis, who has seen nearly, three years' active service. He is a native of Cowra, and one of four brothers who went forth to do their bit. Sergeant Alf Ellis and Signaller Tom Ellis, who have already returned home, are in business in the metropolis, the former as a blacksmith and wheelwright at Rockdale, the latter a hairdresser and tobacconist at Miller's Point. Corporal Geo. Ellis is still in France.
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