Ellis, Thomas –

Husband of Florence Ellis, of 2, Dixon Street, Horwich, Lancashire. Formerly Sapper 8535, West Lancashire Division, Royal Engineers. Wounded badly requiring two operations in October / November 1916.

Personal details

  • Surname: Ellis
  • Forename: Thomas
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Cefn Mawr, Denbighshire
  • Place of residence: Horwich, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: Not known
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: Not known
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Lance Corporal
  • Unit: 5th Reserve Battalion.
  • Service number: 426494
  • Regiment: Royal Engineers
  • Enlistment date: August 16th, 1915 - 1915-08-16
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: V / BW
  • Silver War badge: 364899
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Not known
  • CWGC reference: Not known

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 20/08/1915 17/11/1916 22/12/1916
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7d 6d* 7a
  • Bolton Chronicle: 24/11/1916

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