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We remember William J Ellison
We remember William J Ellison
Timeline
Timeline
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7145007
service
British Army
Gunner
L/17723
Royal Field Artillery
Source:2454842
service
British Army
Gunner
L/17723
Royal Field Artillery
D Battery
Source:8942672
location
4, Westcott Rd., Brech Rd., Anfield, Liverpool.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8942672
1918
death
Source:7145007
5th April 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7145007
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William J |
| Initials | WJ |
| Last Name | Ellison |
| Source | 2454842 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Westcott Rd., Brech Rd., Anfield, Liverpool. | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | L/17723 | Royal Field Artillery | Gunner | ||
| British Army | L/17723 | Royal Field Artillery | D Battery | Gunner |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| J Ellison | father |
Media
Media
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Postcard in UniformPostcard featuring RFA shoulder badges and charming dedication on the rear.Contributed by:
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Postcard RearIn Loving Memory of my son (Willie) Gunner W J Ellison, Killed in action France April 5th 1918, Yours Sincerely (Unreadable) Ellison, Mrs GreenContributed by:
Nigel60830
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC | Nigel60830 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Main Image | Nigel60830 | |
| Postcard in Uniform | Nigel60830 | |
| Postcard Rear | Nigel60830 |
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