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We remember Arthur Ellis
We remember Arthur Ellis
Timeline
Timeline
1881
sibling
Frances Ellis
Source:8501165
1881
1881
sibling
Agnes Ellis
Source:8501165
1881
1882
sibling
Phillip Ellis
Source:8501172
1882
1888
1889
sibling
Robert Ellis
Source:8501165
1889
1891
sibling
Henry C Ellis
Source:8501165
1891
1896
education
general education
Newcastle under Lyme School
Newcastle Staffordshire
United Kingdom
Source:8501165
1896
1911
location
Turkdean, Northleach, Glos
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:8501172
April 1911
1914
enlistment
Hanley
United Kingdom
Source:8520912
2nd August 1914
1914
location
'Firfield,' Alsager, Cheshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8501165
August 1914
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:2447100
5th March 1915 - 13th October 1915
1915
employment
Farmer
Mrs F M Organ
Northleach, Glos
United Kingdom
Source:8501172
April 1915
1915
missing
Source:8501165
13th October 1915
service
British Army
Private
2870
North Staffordshire Regiment
Source:2447100
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
2870
North Staffordshire Regiment
1/5th Battalion
Source:8501141
1915
death
Source:7075682
13th October 1915
burial
Pas de Calais
France
panel 103 - 105
Source:7075682
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Ellis |
| Source | 2447100 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 'Firfield,' Alsager, Cheshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known August 1914 | |
| Turkdean, Northleach, Glos | United Kingdom | away from home address | known April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2870 | North Staffordshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 2870 | North Staffordshire Regiment | 1/5th Battalion | Lance Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eleanor Ellis | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Ellis | brother | 1889 | |
| Henry C Ellis | brother | 1891 | |
| Frances Ellis | sister | 1881 | |
| Agnes Ellis | sister | 1881 | |
| Phillip Ellis | brother | 1882 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Alsager War Memorial, CheshireMore about Alsager War Memorial, Cheshire
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rob23648 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Rob23648 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Soldiers who died in the Great War | Rob23648 | |
| Staffordshire Sentinel | Rob23648 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Arthur Ellis | Rob23648 | |
| Ellis Death Notice | Rob23648 | |
| Ellis brothers | Rob23648 |
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