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Thomas Buick Ellis
| Name on Board | TB Ellis |
| Name on Service Records |
Thomas Buick Ellis |
| Enlistment Age | 33 |
| Occupation | Ships draftsman, Williamstown Dockyard |
| Place of Birth | Dundee, Scotland |
| Next of Kin | William and Mary Ellis |
| Address | Dundee, Scotland |
| Marital Status | S |
| Enlistment Date | 2/08/1915 |
| Service No. | 4182 |
| Enlistment Place | Melbourne, Vic |
| Embarkation Place | Melbourne |
| Embarkation Date | 29/12/1915 |
| Embarkation Ship | HMAT Demosthenes A64 |
| Unit on Embarkation | 6th Australian Infantry Battalion |
| Date of Death | 20/12/1916 |
| Unit on Death | 1st Australian Pioneer Battalion |
| Rank on Death | Lance Corporal |
| Cause of Death | Died of Wounds |
| Place of Wounding/ Death |
Delville Wood, Rouen, France |
| Cemetery or Memorial | Dartmoor Cemetery, Becordel-Becourt, Picardie, France |
Additional Information
Prior to enlistment Thomas was a draughtsman at the Williamstown Dockyard.
Address at enlistment: C/- Mrs C Young, 71 Railway Cres, Williamstown, Vic
Additional References
Williamstown Chronicle, Saturday 20 January 1917, p2
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