Sergeant

Robert Ellmers

MM

Awards

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of William and Edith Ellmers, of Woodend, Kaiapoi, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES
CONTRIBUTED

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
24/746
Name:
Robert Ellmers
Rank: 
Sergeant
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs E. Ellmers (mother), Woodend, North Canterbury, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Woodend, Christchurch, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 2 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
26 August 1918
Day of Death:
Monday
Age at Death: 
20
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
09 October 1915
Transport:

HMNZT 30
HMNZT 31
HMNZT 32
HMNZT 33
HMNZT 34
Vessel:
Maunganui or Tahiti or Aparima or Navua or Warrimoo
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
I. B. 22.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Robert Ellmers
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