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ELLIS, John Brabazon

Service Number:	1944
Enlisted:	18 January 1915
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	9th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 15 February 1898
Home Town:	Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	South Brisbane School, Queensland, Australia
Occupation:	Cabinet Maker
Died:	Pernicious Anaemia/Asthena/Cardiac Failure, 17th A.G.Hospital - Enoggera, Queensland, Australia, 5 January 1920, aged 21 years
Cemetery:	Toowong (Brisbane General) Cemetery, Queensland Grave Location: 1-35-2, Portion 1/Section 35/Grave 2.
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

World War 1 Service

18 Jan 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1944, 9th Infantry Battalion
19 Jan 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1944, 9th Infantry Battalion
16 Apr 1915:	Embarked Private, 1944, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kyarra, Brisbane
16 Apr 1915:	Involvement Private, 1944, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: ''
16 Apr 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1944, 9th Infantry Battalion, Embarked Ship: HMAT Kyarra, from, Brisbane, Qld, Australia.
11 Sep 1917:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1944, 9th Infantry Battalion, Medical - Discharge: wounded 3rd occasion (G.S.W-Right Femur), 11/07/1917, 1st Aust.Gen.Hosp., then admitted onto Sth. Gen. Hosp., Bulford, Eng., 21/09/1917. Private: John Brabazon ELLIS, SN 1944, was not in active duty at this current particular time, for the AIF-WWI, he was debilitated by his medical condition. Up to his Disembarkment of Ship: H.T. Dongola, 16/05/1919, 1st Med. Dist., Brisbane, Qld. Then immediately admitted to 17th Aust. Gen. Hosp., Enoggera, Qld; upon his eventual Death: 05/02/1920. (NAA, Pg's, 59, 60) Service Record of Private: John Brabazon ELLIS, SN 1944.
23 Mar 1919:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1944, 9th Infantry Battalion, Embarked Ship: "H.T. Dongola", For Brisbane, Qld (1st Medical District). (NAA, Pg's-59, 60).

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Biography contributed by Sharyn Roberts

Son of John ELLIS & Rose (nee-MARKWELL) ELLIS.