Ellis James PIGGOTT

PIGGOTT, Ellis James

Service Number: 2186
Enlisted: 19 April 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd Infantry Battalion
Born: Canterbury, Victoria, Australia, 1892
Home Town: Haberfield, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Kegworth Superior Public School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Clerk
Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 6 August 1915
Cemetery: Lone Pine Cemetery, ANZAC
Row N, Grave 22
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Leichhardt War Memorial
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World War 1 Service

19 Apr 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2186, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
16 Jun 1915: Involvement Private, 2186, 2nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Karoola embarkation_ship_number: A63 public_note: ''
16 Jun 1915: Embarked Private, 2186, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Karoola, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of James Piggott and Annie Piggott nee Stratton

Husband of Marie Lillian Piggott nee Lamont of 'Keira', Hawthorne Parade, Haberfield, NSW. Ellis and Marie married in 1912c in the Ashfield District

Father of Sydney James Piggott and Jean Piggott

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal