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George Henry Ellis

In memory of:

Flight Sergeant George Henry Ellis

June 21, 1942

Military Service

Service Number:

R/92181

Age:

28

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

420 Sqdn.

Additional Information

Son of George Henry McKenzie Ellis and Maud Victoria Ellis, of Comox, British Columbia, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 71 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

AMELAND (NES) GENERAL CEMETERY
Netherlands

Grave Reference:

Plot D. Row 15. Grave 11.

Location:

Ameland, one of the Frisian Islands off the north coast of the Netherlands, is some 15 kilometres from the mainland. Nes is the largest of the four villages on Ameland. The AMELAND (NES) GENERAL CEMETERY is about 700 metres east of Nes, on the road to Buren. The British plot is in a prominent position immediately left of the entrance.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Memorial– Flight Sergeant George Henry Ellis is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Flight Sergeant George Henry Ellis is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Flight Sergeant George Henry Ellis is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Flight Sergeant George Henry Ellis is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Grave Marker– Photo courtesy of Frans van Cappellen, The Netherlands

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    Grave Marker – Photo courtesy of Frans van Cappellen, The Netherlands
  • Cemetery– Nes General Cemetery, Ameland, Frisian Islands, Holland Photo courtesy of Frans van Cappellen, The Netherlands.

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    Cemetery – Nes General Cemetery, Ameland, Frisian Islands, Holland Photo courtesy of Frans van Cappellen, The Netherlands.
  • Newspaper Clipping– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Newspaper Clipping – Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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