| Service number | 891 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Trooper |
| Unit | New South Wales Lancers |
| Service | Colonial Military Forces |
| Conflict/Operation | South Africa, 1899-1902 (Boer War) |
| Conflict Eligibility Date | South Africa, 1899-1902 (Boer War) |
| Date of Death | 18 November 1900 |
| Place of Death | At sea (Harlech Castle) |
| Source | AWM142 Roll of Honour cards, War in South Africa, 1899-1902 |
Roll of Honour Walter Melrose Ellis
Location on the Roll of Honour
Walter Melrose Ellis's name is located at panel 1 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial (as indicated by the poppy on the plan).
Personal Service Records
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War Graves
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