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Cenotaph record

John Ellison

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Nominal Roll Vol 3 (Roll 55), Page: 5 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 3 (Roll 55), Page: 5 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    John AWMM
  • Surname
    Ellison AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 38368 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs E. Ellison (mother), Whitstone House, Woodburn R.S.O., Northumberland, England AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Unknown AWMM Bushman/Civilian AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • John Ellison was the son of Elizabeth Ellison, of Whitstone House, Woodburne, Northumberland, England, and the late William Ellison; husband of Florence J. E. Ellison, of Tauranga, New Zealand. Born at Morpeth, England.

    Date of death may have been 26 March or 27 March 1918. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    26 March 1918 AWMM
    Age 35 AWMM
    Somme, Northern France AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed in Action AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    • Grevillers (New Zealand) Memorial, Grevillers British Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France AWMM
    • Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM

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