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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

William Ellis

In memory of:

Private William Ellis

August 11, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

756

Age:

27

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Motor Machine Gun Brigade

Division:

2nd

Additional Information


Born:

June 3, 1889

Son of George and Mary Ellis; husband of Isabel Ellis, of 142, Holbome Avenue, Woodbine Heights, East Toronto.

Commemorated on Page 404 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

I. C. 77.

Location:

Bouchoir is a village in the Department of the Somme on the straight main road from Amiens to Roye. The BOUCHOIR NEW BRITISH CEMETERY is on the north-east side of the road nearly 2 kilometres south-east of the village.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram September 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram September 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Entrance
  • Cemetery
  • Grave Marker

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