Ellis Graham Roy 2/Lt 271124

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Name Ellis Graham Roy
Army number 271124
Rank 2/Lt
Decorations
Date of birth 1917 in London.
Age 27
Unit Royal Artillery - Emergency Commission as 2/Lt 10/4/1943. Trf Durham Light Infantry 22/1/1944 under authority WOPL 558 dated 19/1/1944, Posted 10th Bn DLI 22/1/1944. Discharged from hospital and posted from XII List 12/5/1944. Posted 105 Reinforcement Group 15/5/1944. Posted 32 R.H.U. Served Normandy. Posted 10th Bn DLI 21/6/1944. Reported MISSING believed KILLED 2/7/1944. Now known to have been KILLED in ACTION with 10th Battalion Durham Light Infantry 2/7/1944.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade 22-Jan-44
Promotions W/S Lt 10/10/1943.
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 2/7/1944.
Home address Son of Frederick William St Andrew Ellis and Ethel Lillian Ellis, nephew of Mr. A. L. W. Beeston, of Worthing, Sussex. Buried Grave III. F. 10 Hottot-les-Bagues War Cemetery.
Source table 10DLI