We remember Harold Robert Wake Ellison, Dfc

We remember Harold Robert Wake Ellison, Dfc

Timeline

Timeline

1892
sibling Hubert Henry De Lacey Ellison Source:7740157 1892
1895
birth Patteshall, Northamptonshire, England United Kingdom Source:7561993 Source:7740157 12th December 1895
1901
dates Age 5 Source:7740157 1901
1901
location Brook Street, Syston, Leicestershire United Kingdom parents address Source:7740157 1901
1905
sibling Barbara Mary Etheldreda Ellison Source:7740159 1905
1911
dates Age 15 Source:7740159 1911
1911
location Syston, Leicestershire United Kingdom parents address Source:7740159 1911
1916
service Royal Navy Ordinary Seaman Z/5726 Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Bristol Division Source:7740517 1916 - 1917
1917
location Sunnydene, Syston, Leicestershire, England United Kingdom parents address Source:7561993 1917
1917
service Royal Navy Probationary Flight Officer PI 39443 Royal Naval Air Service Crystal Palace-Vendome-Cranwell Source:7561993 22nd May 1917 - 16th October 1917
1917
commission Temporary Source:7561993 17th October 1917
1917
service Royal Navy Flight Sub-Lieutenant PI 39443 Royal Naval Air Service Cranwell-Manston-Dunkirk (Handley Page Sqdn) Source:7561993 17th October 1917 - 31st March 1918
1918
service Air Force (RAF/RFC) 2nd Lieutenant PI 39443 Royal Air Force Dunkirk-214 Squadron Source:7561993 1st April 1918 - 26th October 1918
1918
service Air Force (RAF/RFC) Acting Captain PI 39443 Royal Air Force 214 Squadron Source:7561993 27th October 1918 - 26th April 1919
1918
awards Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) British Award/Decoration Source:7740531 29th November 1918
1919
discharge Source:7561993 26th April 1919
1952
marriage Ellen Sybil Bailey Source:7740165 1952
1971
death Leicestershire United Kingdom Source:7740164 14th May 1971

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Harold Robert Wake
Initials HRW
Last Name Ellison, Dfc
Source 7740531
Last Name Ellison
Source 7740531
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Brook Street, Syston, Leicestershire United Kingdom parents address known 1901
Sunnydene, Syston, Leicestershire, England United Kingdom parents address known 1917
Syston, Leicestershire United Kingdom parents address known 1911
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Royal Navy Z/5726 Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Bristol Division Ordinary Seaman
Royal Navy PI 39443 Royal Naval Air Service Crystal Palace-Vendome-Cranwell Probationary Flight Officer
Royal Navy PI 39443 Royal Naval Air Service Cranwell-Manston-Dunkirk (Handley Page Sqdn) Flight Sub-Lieutenant
Air Force (RAF/RFC) PI 39443 Royal Air Force Dunkirk-214 Squadron 2nd Lieutenant
Air Force (RAF/RFC) PI 39443 Royal Air Force 214 Squadron Acting Captain
Awards
AwardTypeSource
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) British Award/Decoration
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Maude mother
Ernest Henry Ellison father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Barbara Mary Etheldreda Ellison sister 1905
Hubert Henry De Lacey Ellison brother 1892
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Ellen Sybil Bailey wife 1952

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Official Records

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British RAF Officers 1912-1920
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Clare995
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Clare995
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Clare995
RNVR Other Ranks - Medal Rolls 1914-1920 Transcription Clare995
Royal Navy Officers Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription Clare995
England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription Clare995
England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription Clare995

External Evidence

ReferenceConnected byMore information
RNVR Service Record of Harold Robert Wake Ellison Clare995
Lt. Harold Robert Wake Ellison awarded the DFC, 1918 Clare995
Royal Aero Club Certificate for Harold Robert Wake Ellison, Hosiery Manufacturer, 26 Dec 1930 Clare995

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We remember Harold Robert Wake Ellison, Dfc