Arthur Cecil – Ellis – Great Western Railway – Sapper – 24/09/1918

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Title

Arthur Cecil – Ellis – Great Western Railway – Sapper – 24/09/1918

Initials / forenames

Arthur Cecil

Surname

Ellis

Railway company

Great Western Railway

Military unit

Royal Engineers, 6th Reserve Battalion, C Company

Military rank

Sapper

Military number

349569

Railway department

Swindon, Locomotive Department

Railway job

Fitter's Apprentice

Date died

24/09/1918

Magazine reference

Great Western Railway Magazine, January 1919, p9. Photo: December 1918, p181<br />

Memorial

Swindon (Radnor St) Cemetery

Notes

Age 19, the son of Mrs A M Ellis of 38 Farnsby St, Swindon.

Information source

St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919; Commonwealth War Graves Commission ; Great Western Railway Magazine (image and research contributed by STEAM: Museum of the Great Western Railway)

Date entered

15/03/2017

Last updated

15/03/2017

Citation

“Arthur Cecil – Ellis – Great Western Railway – Sapper – 24/09/1918,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 18, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/56838.