Hedley Roy ELLIS

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Service Number:	NX15414
Enlisted:	17 May 1940
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	2nd/2nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Grafton, New South Wales, Australia, 1 July 1914
Home Town:	Lismore, Lismore Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farmer / Baker's Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, New Guinea, 11 August 1945, aged 31 years
Cemetery:	Lae War Cemetery (CWGC) Grave Reference ~ Plot PP. Row D. Grave 15. Personal Inscription ~ "HIS DUTY FEARLESSLY AND NOBLY DONE EVER REMEMBERED"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, The Channon WW2 Honour Roll, The Channon War Memorial Gates

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Corporal, NX15414
17 May 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, NX15414, 2nd/2nd Infantry Battalion

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