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Ellwyne Arthur Ballantyne

In memory of:

Private Ellwyne Arthur Ballantyne

September 14, 1917

Military Service


Service Number:

802423

Age:

21

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)

Division:

4th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

September 25, 1895
Calcutta, India

Enlistment:

December 21, 1915
Glencoe, Ontario

Brother of Valetta Ballantyne, of 330, Salem Avenue, Toronto, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 195 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

I. R. 6.

Location:

Aix-Noulette is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, about 13 kilometres south of Bethune on the main road to Arras. From Arras take the D937 towards Bethune. At Aix-Noulette, turn right at the church. The AIX-NOULETTE COMMUNAL CEMETERY and EXTENSION are a few hundred metres on the left side of the road to Bully-Grenay.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of Ellwyne Arthur Ballantyne– A photo from 1916 after Ellwyne Ballantyne (right) enlisted. Pictured with unknown soldier (left).
  • Rooted and Remembered– The story of Ellwyne Ballantyne's life is captured in a novel, Rooted and Remembered, based on the real events conveyed to the novelist by his adopted family of choice in Canada through letters, diary entries, and oral history passed on through the generations.
  • Memorial– This plaque is located in the Ekfrid Community Centre in Appin, Ontario. Ellwyne A. Ballantyne is listed among those killed.
  • Photo of Ellwyne Arthur Ballantyne
  • Photo of Ellwyne Arthur Ballantyne
  • Circumstances of Death Registers– Source: Library and Archives Canada.  CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames:  Babb to Barjarow. Microform Sequence 5; Volume Number 31829_B016715. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 149.  Page 761 of 1072.
  • Grave marker– Ellwyne Arthur Ballantyne's grave marker in Aix-Noulette, France.
  • Grave marker

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