Language selection

Government of Canada / Gouvernement du Canada

Search veterans.gc.ca

Canadian Virtual War Memorial

John Ellis

In memory of:

Lance Corporal John Ellis

July 4, 1919

Military Service

Service Number:

447768

Age:

45

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry, Canadian Expeditionary Force

Division:

56th Bn.

Additional Information

Born:

January 25, 1874

Husband of Valentine A. Ellis, of 1966, William St., Vancouver.

Commemorated on Page 533 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

VANCOUVER (MOUNTAIN VIEW) CEMETERY
British Columbia, Canada

Grave Reference:

45. 10. 16.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

Send us your images

  • Grave Marker– Grave of Lance Corp. 447768 John Ellis who served with the 56th Battn. C.E.F. Born in London England on Jan. 25th 1874. Husband of Valentine A. Ellis of Vancouver. John enlisted into the C.E.F. at Calgary Alberta on Oct 29th 1915. listing prior military service of 12 years in the South Wales Borders (Imp.) he listed his occupation as "Musician" John died at Vancouver BC on July 4th 1919 at the age of 45. He was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.

    Details

    Grave Marker
    Grave Marker – Grave of Lance Corp. 447768 John Ellis who served with the 56th Battn. C.E.F. Born in London England on Jan. 25th 1874. Husband of Valentine A. Ellis of Vancouver. John enlisted into the C.E.F. at Calgary Alberta on Oct 29th 1915. listing prior military service of 12 years in the South Wales Borders (Imp.) he listed his occupation as "Musician" John died at Vancouver BC on July 4th 1919 at the age of 45. He was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.
  • Memorial– Memorial Cross in the section where Lance Corp. 447768 John Ellis was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.

    Details

    Memorial
    Memorial – Memorial Cross in the section where Lance Corp. 447768 John Ellis was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.
  • Cemetery– Cemetery view of the section where Lance Corp. 447768 John Ellis was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.

    Details

    Cemetery
    Cemetery – Cemetery view of the section where Lance Corp. 447768 John Ellis was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.

Learn more about the Canadian Virtual War Memorial

To learn more please visit our help page. If you have questions or comments regarding the information contained in this registry, email or call us. For inquiries regarding the names and information found in the RCMP Honour Roll, please email the RCMP.

Date modified: