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ELLIS, John William Earle
Personal Details
| Service Number: | SX8486 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 10 July 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Adelaide, South Australia, 3 July 1911 |
| Home Town: | St Peters (SA), Norwood Payneham St Peters, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Died at sea (Tamahoko Maru), East China Sea, Pacific Ocean, 24 June 1944, aged 32 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Singapore Memorial, Singapore |
| Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Municipality of St Peters Citizens Who Have Enlisted Roll of Honour, North Adelaide St Peters Presbyterian Church Roll of Honour WW1, Singapore Memorial Kranji War Cemetery, St Peters Heroes War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 10 Jul 1940: | Involvement Sergeant, SX8486 | |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Adelaide, SA | |
| 10 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, SX8486 | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement |
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