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ELLERY, Stephen
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1550 |
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| Enlisted: | 22 July 1915, Dubbo |
| Last Rank: | Gunner |
| Last Unit: | 2nd (Divisional) Medium and Heavy Trench Mortar Batteries, AIF |
| Born: | Barry, New South Wales, Australia, 27 September 1891 |
| Home Town: | Shaw, Blayney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Barry Public School and Neville Public School, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Fireman |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 9 August 1916, aged 24 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Blayney Methodist Church Roll of Honor, Blayney Pictorial Honour Roll No 1, Blayney War Memorial Gates, Cobar Canbelego (Anglican) Roll of Honour, Cobar War Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 22 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1550, 1st Light Horse Regiment, Dubbo | |
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| 23 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 1550, 1st Light Horse Regiment, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Hawkes Bay embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 23 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 1550, 1st Light Horse Regiment, SS Hawkes Bay, Sydney | |
| 11 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column | |
| 27 Jul 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 2nd (Divisional) Medium and Heavy Trench Mortar Batteries, AIF | |
| 9 Aug 1916: | Involvement Gunner, 1550, 2nd (Divisional) Medium and Heavy Trench Mortar Batteries, AIF, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1550 awm_unit: 2nd Australian Division Trench Mortars awm_rank: Gunner awm_died_date: 1916-08-09 |
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