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ELLINGWORTH, Ralph Oswald
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 27733 |
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| Enlisted: | 1 May 1916, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Gunner |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Box Hill, Victoria, Australia , 13 March 1896 |
| Home Town: | Box Hill, Whitehorse, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Scotch College, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 15 January 1918, aged 21 years |
| Cemetery: |
Trois Arbres Cemetery, Steenwerck, Nord Pas de Calais II D 8 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Box Hill (Shire of Nunawading) War Memorial, Camberwell War Memorial, Shire of Nunawading Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 1 May 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 27733, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 20 Oct 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 27733, 6th Field Artillery Brigade , Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Oct 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Gunner, 27733, 6th Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Borda, Melbourne | |
| 14 Jan 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Gunner, 27733, 2nd Field Artillery Brigade , Shell wound (head) | |
| 15 Jan 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 27733, 2nd Field Artillery Brigade , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 27733 awm_unit: 2 Field Artillery Brigade awm_rank: Gunner awm_died_date: 1918-01-15 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Ralph Oswald ELLINGWORTH was born in Box Hill, Victoria on 13th March, 1896
His parents were John Richard ELLINGWORTH & Harriet AINGER
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