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Robert Ellis

In memory of:

Private Robert Ellis

November 14, 1916

Military Service


Service Number:

107204

Age:

35

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Machine Gun Corps

Division:

Yukon Motor Machine Gun Bty.

Additional Information


Born:

October 16, 1881
Sale, Australia

Enlistment:

November 13, 1914
Vancouver, British Columbia

Commemorated on Page 83 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. Q. 21.

Location:

Albert is a town on the River Ancre in the Department of the Somme, 28 kilometres north-east of Amiens. The ALBERT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION is on the south-east side of Albert and the junction of the roads to Fricourt and Meaulte, and the Extension is entirely enclosed by it.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Group Photo– Photo from Dawson City Archives. Boyle's Yukon Machine Gun Detachment. Ellis is sixth from right second row.
  • Medals– BWM, VM, and Memorial Cross to 107204 Pte R.G.Ellis, an original 29th Can Inf Bn man. 14-15 Star is missing unless something kept him in Canada longer.
  • Grave Marker– Photo courtesy Keith Boswell, England

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