Raymond Stanley ELLIS

ELLIS, Raymond Stanley

Service Number: 1649
Enlisted: 14 December 1914, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 4th Infantry Battalion
Born: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1896
Home Town: Randwick, Randwick, New South Wales
Schooling: Christian Brother Catholic School, Darlinghurst, New South Wales
Occupation: Electrician
Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 19 May 1915
Cemetery: 4th Battalion Parade Ground Cemetery
Row E, Grave 25 Chaplain W. McKenzie officiated Headstone inscription reads: To have, to love and then to part, is the saddest thing to a human heart, 4th Battalion Parade Ground Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

14 Dec 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1649, 4th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
11 Feb 1915: Involvement Private, 1649, 4th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Choon embarkation_ship_number: A49 public_note: ''
11 Feb 1915: Embarked Private, 1649, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Choon, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of John and Ellen Jane Ellis of 'Uralla', Junction Road, Summer Hill, NSW formerly of Oxford Street, Waverley, NSW. Brother of Ellen Theresa Ellis and Harold Vincent Ellis

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