L/Cpl
Wilfred Kirkpatrick Bramwell Ellis
Information about birth
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Date of birth: 11/08/1892 |
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Place of birth: London (City), Middlesex, England, United Kingdom |
General information
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Profession: Surveyor |
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Religion: Not stated |
Army information
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Country: Canada |
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Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
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Rank: Lance Corporal |
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Service number: 76115 |
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Enlistment date: 16/11/1914 |
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Enlistment place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
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Units: — Canadian Infantry, 29th Bn. (Vancouver) (Last known unit) |
Information about death
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Date of death: 20/04/1916 |
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Place of death: The Mound, St. Elooi, Belgium |
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Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
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Age: 23 |
Memorial
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: Panel 18 - 28 - 30. |
Points of interest 3
| #1 | Place of birth | ||
| #2 | Enlistment place | ||
| #3 | Place of death (approximate) |
My story
"Previously reported Missing, now Killed in Action." While doing duty in front line trenches at St. Eloi an enemy shell exploded about fifteen feet from him and he was hit in the head and instantly killed by a fragment of the casing.
More information 2
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1592009 |
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Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=11d2941f-df16-4969-9ea1-8800abe4161d |