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Second Lieutenant ROBERT THOMAS HUGH ELLIS

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Welsh Fusiliers

19th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 October 1917

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MESSINES RIDGE BRITISH CEMETERY

I. A. 40.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Humphrey Ellis, of "Llys Menai", Menai Avenue, Bangor, Carnarvonshire. Native of Tairmeibion, Bangor.
  • Personal Inscription SACRIFICED FOR KING COUNTRY AND HUMANITY
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Buried or commemorated at

MESSINES RIDGE BRITISH CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1539
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