Born 1/12/1912. Son of Myles and Nellie Ellis, the brother of Mrs. Lorne Howes of Wallaceburg. R. R.  #6 Dresden, ON (Grove Mills). The CDN 6/03/43(P), reported that Pte. G. Ellis had arrived overseas. 

Gordon enlisted in August of 1942 with the RCR and went overseas to England, Sicily, Italy and finally Holland. Reported returning from overseas on board the S. S. “New Amsterdam” part of a contingent of RCR members. CDN 25/09/45, 26/09/45.

Discharged November 1945.

In 1980 he was living in Chatham, ON. at 67 Gray St. 

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Awards	C.V.S.M. with Clasp, 1939-1945 Star, Defence of Britain Medal
Sources	(P) Dresden

Age	29
Birthplace	Born- December 1st, 1912
When Enlisted	August 1942
Next of Kin	Parents- Mr. Myles & Mrs. Nellie Ellis

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