ELLSON, William
Service Number: | 2502 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Not yet discovered |
Last Unit: | Australian Flying Corps (AFC) |
Born: | London England, 1882 |
Home Town: | Coburg, Moreland, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Fitter and turner |
Died: | 14 December 1881, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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World War 1 Service
26 Nov 1917: | Involvement 2502, Australian Flying Corps (AFC), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: SS Indarra embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
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26 Nov 1917: | Embarked 2502, Australian Flying Corps (AFC), SS Indarra, Melbourne |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Bailey Elsom
William Ellson was 35 when he enlisted. He was married to a woman named Mrs Beatrice Annie Ellson. They had a house at 9 Sheffield Street, Coburg, Victoria.
His occupation was a Fitter and Turner. He enlisted on the 22nd of October 1917. His rank when he enlisted was 2nd Air Mechanic. He was in the unit Australian Flying Corps No 1 Special Draft.
He enlisted on the Nominal Roll 18th of October 1917. His rank from the Nominal Roll was Private and his Unit was the 2nd Squadron Australian Flying Corps.