William ELLISON

Main CPGW Record

Surname: ELLISON

Forename(s): William

Place of Birth: Eastburn, Yorkshire

Service No: 267404

Rank: Private

Regiment / Corps / Service: Duke of Wellington’s (West Riding Regiment)

Battalion / Unit: 2/7th Battalion

Division: 62nd (2/West Riding) Division

Age: ---

Date of Death: 1918-03-27

Awards: ---

CWGC Grave / Memorial Reference: 24.

CWGC Cemetery: POMMIER COMMUNAL CEMETERY

CWGC Memorial: ---

Non-CWGC Burial: ---

Local War Memorial: STEETON-WITH-EASTBURN, YORKSHIRE

Additional Information:

William Ellison (born 28 April 1885) was the son of Noah and Alice Ellison, née Reynolds and brother of Rifleman Arthur Reynolds Ellison (23/1979) (q.v.). Their father was born at Eastburn, Yorkshire and mother at Guilsborough, Northamptonshire.

1891 Steeton with Eastburn, Yorkshire Census: 3, Skipton Road - William Ellison, aged 4 years, born Eastburn, son of Noah and Alice Ellison.

1901 Steeton-with-Eastburn, Yorkshire Census: 27, Main Road, Eastburn - William Ellison, aged 14 years, born Eastburn, son of Noah and Alice Ellison.

1911 Steeton-with-Eastburn, Yorkshire Census: 27, Main Road, Eastburn - William Ellison, aged 24 years, single, born Eastburn. [William was living with his sister, Sarah Jane Ellison.]

British Army WW1 Medal Rolls Index Cards: Pte William Ellison, 5540 & 267404, West Riding Regiment.

Data Source: Local War Memorial

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Entry in West Yorkshire Pioneer Illustrated War Record: ---

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