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Captain JOHN ELLISON

Service Number: 164551
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Green Howards (Yorkshire Regiment)

Date of Death

Died 12 August 1944

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY

XVI. C. 15.

France

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment seconded to 2nd Bn. East Yorkshire Regiment
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Ernest and Beatrice Ellison, of Hull; husband of Beatrice Ellen Ellison, of Hull.
  • Personal Inscription IN PROUD AND LOVING MEMORY OF MY ADORED HUSBAND, WE SHALL MEET AGAIN
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Buried or commemorated at

BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 4654
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