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ELLEN, Robert Henry
(Service number 54024)

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Birth

Date Unknown Place of Birth

Enlistment Information

Date Age
Address at Enlistment
Occupation Labourer
Previous Military Experience
Marital Status Married
Next of Kin Mrs R. H. ELLEN (wife), Queen Street, Waimate
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Military Service

Served with NZ Armed Forces Served in Army
Military District

Embarkation Information

Body on Embarkation New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Unit, Squadron, or Ship 27th Reinforcements, F Company
Date 16 July 1917
Transport Athenic
Embarked From Destination Liverpool, Merseyside, England
Other Units Served With
Last Unit Served With

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Death

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Memorial Reference
New Zealand Memorials

Biographical Notes

Robert Henry Ellen was the son of John and Mary Ann Ellen, of Waimate. His brother William Richard Ellen (23/415) also served in World War One, and an elder brother Charles Ellen (3606) served in the South African War.

Sources

Auckland War Memorual Museum Cenotaph Database [11 November 2016]; NZ BDM Indexes (Department of Internal Affairs) [11 November 2016]

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