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ELLERY, Stephen
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1550 |
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| Enlisted: | 22 July 1915, Dubbo |
| Last Rank: | Gunner |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Division Medium and Heavy Trench Mortar Batteries, AIF |
| Born: | Barry, New South Wales, Australia, 27 September 1891 |
| Home Town: | Shaw, Blayney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Barry Public School and Neville Public School, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Fireman |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 9 August 1916, aged 24 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Blayney Methodist Church Roll of Honor, Blayney Pictorial Honour Roll No 1, Blayney War Memorial Gates, Cobar Canbelego (Anglican) Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 22 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1550, 1st Light Horse Regiment, Dubbo | |
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| 23 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 1550, 1st Light Horse Regiment, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Hawkes Bay embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 23 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 1550, 1st Light Horse Regiment, SS Hawkes Bay, Sydney | |
| 11 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column | |
| 27 Jul 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 2nd Division Medium and Heavy Trench Mortar Batteries, AIF | |
| 9 Aug 1916: | Involvement Gunner, 1550, 2nd Division Medium and Heavy Trench Mortar Batteries, AIF, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1550 awm_unit: 2nd Australian Division Trench Mortars awm_rank: Gunner awm_died_date: 1916-08-09 |
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