Ernest Edgar Ellis | Service Record


SurnameEllis
First Name(s)Ernest Edgar
Place of BirthSprowston
Club(s)Barnsley
Heart of Midlothian
Norwich City
ServiceBritish Army
RankPrivate
Service Number19009
Previous Service Number(s)-
Regiment or CorpsThe Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment)
Unit(s)16th (Service) Battalion (2nd Edinburgh)
Previous Regiment(s) or Corps-
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Type of Casualty (If applicable)Killed in Action
Theatre of War (If applicable)Western European Theatre
Date of Death (If applicable)01/07/1916
Place of Death (If applicable)France and Flanders
Place of Burial/Commemoration (If applicable)Thiepval Memorial
Grave/Memorial Reference (If applicable)Pier and Face 6 D and 7 D.
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Supplementary NotesSon of Harry and Marie Ellis, of 236, Sprowston Rd., Norwich; husband of Isobel Ellis, of 25, Tarvit St., Edinburgh. Former Heart of Midlothian Football Club player.