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ELLIS, John Alexander
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4094 |
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| Enlisted: | 24 July 1915, Allocated to 10th Reinforcement’s for the 23rd Infantry Battalion at Broadmeadows Camp |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 23rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Carlton, Victoria, Australia, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Mount Evelyn, Yarra Ranges, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Carlton State School, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 9 April 1918, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Meaulte Military Cemetery |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Mount Evelyn Avenue of Honour, Mount Evelyn War Memorial |
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World War 1 Service
| 24 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4094, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Allocated to 10th Reinforcement’s for the 23rd Infantry Battalion at Broadmeadows Camp | |
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| 25 Jul 1915: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1st Depot Battalion, Transferred to 1st Depot Battalion for initial training at Broadmeadows Camp | |
| 7 Mar 1916: | Involvement Private, 4094, 23rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: '' | |
| 7 Mar 1916: | Embarked Private, 4094, 23rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wiltshire, Melbourne | |
| 3 Aug 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Taken on Strength of the Battalion in the field France | |
| 4 Aug 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4094, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Mouquet Farm, Wounded in Action Shell Shock France | |
| 14 May 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 23rd Infantry Battalion | |
| 10 Sep 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 23rd Infantry Battalion | |
| 9 Apr 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Sergeant, 4094, 23rd Infantry Battalion, German Spring Offensive 1918, Reported Killed in Action Albert France By shellfire on the morning of the 9th April 1918 | |
| 9 Apr 1918: | Involvement Sergeant, 4094, 23rd Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 4094 awm_unit: 23 Battalion awm_rank: Sergeant awm_died_date: 1918-04-09 |
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