Alec Otley Ellis

Ngā ingoa tuatahi

Alec Otley AWMM

Ingoa whānau

Ellis AWMM

Nama Hōia

• WWII NZ426215 AWMM
• WWII 426215 AWMM

Ira tangata

Male AWMM

Whānautanga mai

29 Jan 1923 AWMM

Uri kiritahi

• Cyril Charlie (father), Warkworth, New Zealand AWMM
• WW2 Parents: Mr & Mrs C. C Ellis of Warkworth AWMM

Mēnā he hoa rangatira tōna

Single/WWII AWMM

Pakanga

World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM

Kauhanga riri

Italy AWMM

Te Ope o Tū / te peka

Air Force AWMM

Nama Hōia

• WWII NZ426215 AWMM
• WWII 426215 AWMM

Whakapikinga / Tukunga / Whakawhitinga

Royal Australian Air Force, No. 450 Squadron AWMM

Whakangungu ope taua

British Commonwealth Air Training Plan, No. 2 Service Flying Training School, Uplands, Ontario, Canada AWMM
Course 1: Class 77. Graduation Date: 9/07/1943. AWMM

Te urunga

WW2 30 May 1942 AWMM Clerk/Civilian AWMM

Taipitopito ekenga waka

WW2 Vessel was Matsonia AWMM Royal New Zealand Air Force AWMM

Tuhinga hauora

Killed on Active Service, Cause of Death AWMM

Te tūnga whakamutunga

WW2 Flying Officer/Military AWMM
Royal Australian Air Force, No. 450 Squadron AWMM

Alec Ellis was the son of Cyril Charlie and Daisy Ellis of Warkworth, Northland, New Zealand.

Attended Christ's College (Source: RNZAF Biographies (R17845610)) AWMM

Matenga

15 Dec 1944 AWMM
Age  21 AWMM

Te momo matenga

Killed on Active Service AWMM

Urupā

Faenza War Cemetery, Italy AWMM IV. D. 16. AWMM

Ingoa maumaharatanga

• Roll of Honour, Warkworth RSA, 1939 - 1945, Warkworth AWMM
• Roll of Honour, Warkworth RSA, 1939 - 1945, wood inlay, Warkworth AWMM
• Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 2 Hall of Memories AWMM

Mea e whai hononga ai

Hononga ki waho

• Commonwealth War Graves Commission record
  https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2237211
  Sources Used
• RNZAF [Royal New Zealand Air Force] Biographies of Deceased Personnel 1939 - 1945 (Bound Volumes) - Ea - Gw. ARchives New Zealand (R17845610)
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R17845610
  Sources Used
• List of RNZAF [Royal New Zealand Air Force] Personnel - List of Personnel Killed or Missing in Various Theatres, 1940 - 1945. Archives New Zealand (R17845746)
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R17845746
  Sources Used

Ngā tuhinga

• Martyn, E. (1998-2008). For Your Tomorrow (Vols. 1-3). Christchurch, N.Z.: Volplane Press.
  Vol.3, p.180
• Martyn, E. (1998-2008). For Your Tomorrow (Vols. 1-3). Christchurch, N.Z.: Volplane Press.
  Vol.2, p.301
• This record is a work in progress and was partially compiled from the “Database of New Zealand Airmen who took part in Advanced Air Training in Canada during WW2”. Researched by Ivan and Lorna Lindsey of Tauranga. N.Z. 2003 – 2012. Reproduced with permission.
• Information kindly provided by family
• RNZAF [Royal New Zealand Air Force] Biographies of Deceased Personnel 1939 - 1945 (Bound Volumes) - Ea - Gw. Archives New Zealand (R17845610) - Former archives reference: AIR118
• Please note that the 11 volumes of the "RNZAF [Royal New Zealand Air Force] Biographies of Deceased Personnel 1939-1945" held at Archives NZ (formerly known as AIR118) should be used in conjunction with Errol Martyn's "For Your Tomorrow". FYT reflects detailed examination of all of the AIR118 bios which contain many inaccuracies and omissions.
• List of RNZAF [Royal New Zealand Air Force] Personnel - List of Personnel Killed or Missing in Various Theatres, 1940 - 1945. [Missing believed killed - Officers, Airmen]. Archives New Zealand (R17845746)
• Auckland Museum. Roll of Honour, Auckland Province, 1939 - 1945. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS 93/139.