Topic: Militia - Area Officers
The Australian Militia
Area Officers
Roll of Honour
Walter Whyte ELLIS
Walter Whyte ELLIS
Regimental number | ... |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | ... |
Address | Winship Street, Hamilton, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | ... |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs E Ellis, Winship Street, Hamilton, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | 9 October 1914 |
Rank on enlistment | Captain |
Unit name | 13th Battalion, Headquarters |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/30/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 22 December 1914 |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | NIG |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Major |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action 3 May 1915 |
Place of burial | Beach Cemetery (Plot I, Row A, Grave No. 38), Anzac, Gallipoli |
Roll of Honour | Panel number 69, Australian War Memorial |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Walter Whyte and Fanny Ricketts ELLIS; husband of Ethel E. ELLIS, "Wilwood", Rangers Avenue, Mosman, Sydney, New South Wales |
Further Reading:
The Australian Militia, Area Officers
Australian Light Horse Militia
Citation: The Australian Militia, Area Officers, Roll of Honour, Walter Whyte ELLIS