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Ellis Atherton

Private

Service No. 32515

Age 41

Died on 16 August 1916

Royal Welsh Fusiliers

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

Somme, France

Son of the late Thomas and Mary Ann Atherton; husband of Annie Atherton, of 38, Mowbray Rd., Llandudno, Carnarvonshire.

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Henry Harrison

Ellis, O valiant heart, who to your glory came through dust and ashes …your memory hallowed in the land you loved.

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Ellis, I am not aware of the precise circumstances of your death, nor what caused it, although so many of our comrades must have been blown ...

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