New Zealand Tunnellers

Unit

3rd Reinforcements

Rank

Sapper

Serial

37539

About

Born in England

3 July 1888

Parents

Mother

Martha Ellis

Father

John Ellis

Settled in New Zealand

1913

Residence

Hometown

Otira

Work

Occupation

Tunneller

Personal Life

Marital Status

Single

World War I (1914-1918)

British War Medal

Victory Medal

Died at the age of 86

1 May 1975

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira: Online Cenotaph He Toa Taumata Rau.

New Zealand Archives Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, AABK 18805 W5537 73/0037736, Military Personnel File.

Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Vol.II, Roll No.45, Government Printer, Wellington, 1914-1919, p. 36.

Anthony Byledbal, “George Ellis (1888-1975)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/244