2458 Sydney Alexander ELLIS

Date of enlistment	15^th July 1915
Rank at enlistment	Private
Company
Significant events while with the AIF	Wounded in Action Hospitalised sick on four occasions

Summary of Private Ellis WW1 service record, located in the National Archives of Australia. Full details are available online, NAA Series B2455

Date	Location	Event
16^th August 1918	Australia	Discharged (medically unfit)
31st July 1918	Australia	Disembarked Melbourne
6^th June 1918	England	Returned to Australia on D11 Parambah (old injury right foot)
21^st May 1918	England	Marched into No.2 Command Depot Weymouth
14^th May 1918	England	Transferred to 3^rd Auxiliary Hospital Dartford
17^th April 1918	England	Admitted Exeter War Hospital
16^th April 1918	France	Embarked for England on HS St.Patrick
10^th April 1918	France	Wounded in Action – gunshot wound buttocks and thigh and admitted to 11^th Stationary Hospital
22^nd November 1917	France	Re-joined 22^nd Battalion
15^th November 1916	England	Proceeded from Longbridge Deverill to France via Southampton
16^th October 1917	England	Discharged from Tidworth Hospital to training depot
9^th October 1917	England	Admitted to Tidworth Military Hospital
8^th March 1917	England	Attached to 68th (Aust) Squadron RFC Harlaxton
20^th December 1916	England	Discharged from 3^rd Auxiliary Hospital
8^th December 1916	England	Transferred to 3^rd Auxiliary Hospital Dartford
26^th October 1916	England	Embarked Calais for England on HS Stad Antwerpen, and admitted to 2^nd Southern General Hospital with amputation of 3 toes on right foot
24^th October 1916	France	Admitted to 26^th General Hospital – amputation of 3 toes
16^th October 1916	France	Absent while on active service. Deprived of 1 days pay
15^th October 1916	France	Transferred to 8^th Stationary Hospital Wimeraux – contusions right foot
13^th October 1916	France	Admitted to 2^nd AD rest station with sore feet
27^th September 1916	France	Transferred to 2^nd Divisional rest station
25^th September 1916	France	Admitted to 5^th Field Ambulance with Gastro-enteritis
26^th March 1916	France	Disembarked Marseille
19^th March 1916	Egypt	Proceeded to join British Expeditionary Force from Alexandria on the Llandovery Castle
14^th March 1916	Egypt	Re-joined unit
10^th March 1916	Egypt	Admitted to hospital sick, Moascar
8^th January 1916	Egypt	Taken on Strength, Tel-el-Kabir
25^th October 1915	Egypt	Disembarked Alexandria
29^th September 1915	Australia	Departed Melbourne on RMS Osterley
3^rd August 1915	Australia	Assigned to 5^th Reinforcements 22^nd Battalion
19^th July 1915	Australia	Marched into Broadmeadows depot