Lionel George Ellisson

Gunner

Conflict:

WW1

References:

CWGC

NZ WAR GRAVES

Biographical Notes:

FOR THE EMPIRE'S CAUSE.
DEATH. ELLISSON.—On April 5, 1918. “Somewhere in France," Gunner Lionel (George) Ellisson, eldest son of the late R. H. Ellisson and Mrs Blatch, Lynwood Station; aged 25 years. For Freedom's cause his young life he freely gave. [Otago Daily Times , Issue 17372, 20 July 1918, Page 6]

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Casualty

Service Number:

110424

Name:

Lionel George Ellisson

Rank:

Gunner

Date of Birth:

Not known

Place of Birth:

Otago, Dunedin,

Date of Enlistment:

Not known

Armed Force:

Army

Unit:

Royal Field Artillery, 504 Battery

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:

Killed in action

Date of Death:

05 April 1918

Day of Death:

Friday

Conflict:

WW1

Embarkation Details

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery:

Ribemont Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme

Cemetery Reference:

II. C. 3.

Cemetery Location:

France