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Ellis, John Charles Buchan - MC

Rank : Captain

Army Number : 201441

Unit : 2/5th Bn

Biography :

John Ellis was commissioned from OCTU as 2Lt in The Worcestershire Regiment on 1.8.1941. Served in 2/5th Bn The Leicestershire Regiment in Italy in 1943-1944. For his actions as a Platoon Commander at the River Volturno, Italy, 9-13 Oct 1943 (in which he was also wounded) he was awarded an immediate M.C. (L.G. 24.2.1944). He died in 1981, aged 60 years.

Date of Birth : 11.9.1921

Date of Death : March 1981

Place of Death : Essex

Period of Service : 1941-45

Conflicts : WW2

Places Served : Italy

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