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Personal data

• Name SPENCER
• Initials E
• First name ELLIS
• Place of birth Burland
• Country Cheshire, England
• Last residence Wellington Mills, Western Australia
• Family A brother, Albert John
• Profession Blacksmith striker

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Enlisted 29 December 1915, Perth, Western Australia
• Service number 26246
• Rank Gunner
• Medals 1914-15 Star Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal
• Regiment and unit 5th Trench Mortar Bty. Australian Field Artillery Y5A
• Army - Corps - Division 5th Australian Division
• National force A.I.F.
• Other data related to military career Embarkation 1 August 1916; to France 25 February 1917

Death

• Wounded 5 September
• Type of wounds Died of multiple shell wounds in n° 10 CCS
• Date of death 5 September 1917
• Died at the age of 37
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XVIII - H - 7

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