George Ellis

1888-1975

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

Army Experience

World War I (1914-1918)

New Zealand Tunnellers

British War Medal ribbon

British War Medal

Victory Medal ribbon

Victory Medal

Death

Died at the age of 86

1 May 1975

Sources

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.

How to cite this page

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