
| Regimental number | 47129 |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E Ellen, Staveley via Ashburton |
| Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade Reinforcements, G Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 84 Turakina on |
| Final rank | Rifleman |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
| Place of burial | Bagneux British Cemetery (Plot II, Row I, Grave No 15), Gezaincourt, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Valentine and Elizabeth A. Ellen, Staveley; Wife: Gertrude L. Ellen, Chertsey, South Canterbury |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 7/1225 Frederick Charles Horace ELLEN; 27251 John Thomas Jabez ELLEN |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 62, p. 29 |
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