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We remember Harry Ellis
We remember Harry Ellis
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1913
marriage
Jane Shorrock
Source:9063790
19th September 1913
1916
employment
Clerk
Source:5902398
7th February 1916
1916
enlistment
Toronto, Ontario
Canada
Source:5902398
7th February 1916
1916
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
681114
Canadian Infantry
170th Battalion
Source:8883003
7th February 1916
1916
location
120 Galt Ave, Toronto, Ontario
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:5902398
7th February 1916
1916
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
681114
Canadian Infantry (1st Central Ontario Regiment)
75th Battalion
Source:7535128
5th December 1916 - 26th March 1917
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8883003
6th December 1916 - 26th March 1917
1917
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7535128
26th March 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7535128
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harry |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Ellis |
| Source | 5902398 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 120 Galt Ave, Toronto, Ontario | United Kingdom | their own address | known 7th February 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 681114 | Canadian Infantry | 170th Battalion | Private | |
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 681114 | Canadian Infantry (1st Central Ontario Regiment) | 75th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth A Ellis | mother | ||
| Edwin E Ellis | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Shorrock | wife | 19th September 1913 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dark | Brown | Black |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-02-07 | 5'5" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-02-07 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian service record | Deborah102878 | |
| Craven's part in the Great War: Harry Ellis | Deborah102878 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Memorial plaque | Deborah102878 |
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