The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Studio portrait of 500 Trooper (Tpr) Fred Bertram Ellis, 4th Australian Imperial Camel Corps. A labourer from Rosewater, SA prior to enlistment Tpr Ellis embarked with the 11th Light Horse Regiment from Brisbane on 2 June 1915 on HMAT Medic. After transferring to the Camel Corps he was killed in action on 28 March 1918. After originally being buried near where he fell, his body was re-interred in the Damascus Commonwealth War Cemetery following the Armistice. Two brothers, 589 Pte Harold Percy Ellis and 130 Trooper (Tpr) Herbert John Ellis were also killed during the war.
Studio portrait of 589 Private (Pte) Harold Percy Ellis, 12th Battalion. A brass moulder from Rosewater, SA prior to enlistment, Pte Ellis embarked with E Company from Hobart on 20 October 1914 on HMA
Studio portrait of 130 Trooper (Tpr) Herbert John Ellis, 3rd Light Horse Regiment. A labourer from Rosewater, SA prior to enlistment, Tpr Ellis embarked from Adelaide on 22 October 1914 on HMAT Port L
1914-15 Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details. 500 Corporal Fred Bertram Ellis, from Rosewater, South Australia enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force on 8 December 1914, aged 29. I
Victory Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details. 500 Corporal Fred Bertram Ellis, from Rosewater, South Australia enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force on 8 December 1914, aged 29.
Victory Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details. 589 Lance Corporal Harold Percy Ellis, a brassmoulder from Rosewater, South Australia, enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force on 7 S
1914-15 Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details. 130 Trooper Herbert John Ellis enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force on 19 August 1914, aged 32. A veteran of the Australian Commonwe
