Abingdon and the First World War
Those Who Served
Ellison
Cuthbert Joseph Ellison
Details from the Abingdon Roll of Honour
Name: ELLISON, Cuthbert Joseph
Status: Died
Address: St John's Road
Rank: Captain
Regiment: Royal Garrison Artillery
Chronology: from 1915, Palestine, France, Germany, Egypt
Awards: Mentioned in Despatches
Cause of Death: Died of septic pneumonia, contracted in Germany
Place at death: Abingdon
Date of death: 18 February 1919
Age at Death: 29
Family Details: Son of Michael and Ada Ellison; husband of Eugenie Lilian Ellison (now Watson, nee Shaw), of Wallasey, Cheshire.
Buried or Commemorated: Buried in OUR LADY AND ST. EDMUND OF ABINGDON ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCHYARD, Abingdon, Berkshire.
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