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Warrant Officer Class II Lyle Leonard Ellis

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Military service

Service number: K/92050
Age: 26
Rank: Warrant Officer Class II
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Royal Canadian Army Pay Corps
Birth: November 29, 1917 Prineville, Crook
Enlistment: May 4, 1940 British Columbia
Death: March 17, 1944 Camp Tsurumi 3D, Osaka, Japan

Burial/memorial information

YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY
Grave reference: Sec. A. B. 2.
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Son of Samuel Bevington Ellis and Emerinne Mathilda Young. Brother of S. Clair Ellis, an aviator in the United States Army Air Force, and sailor Hal Grover Ellis, United States Navy. They fought overseas in World War II and survived the war.

Served in British Columbia, Hong Kong with Force C, Japan as a prisoner of war. Had 1,414 days of service, including 872 overseas.

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Second World War (1939 – 1945)

In the Books of Remembrance

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Page 300 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY Japan

YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY is 9 kilometres west of the city on Yuenchi-Dori, Hodogaya Ward, which branches left off the old Tokkaido highway. The nearest railway station is Hodogaya, 5 kilometres to the north on the JNR line but the cemetery is easily reached by bus from Yokohama station.

For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

 

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