Private Joseph Ellwood (No: 15215 (39037))

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Date of Birth:

Place of Birth:

Hamlet: East End

Village: Wolsingham

Parish: Wolsingham

Enlisted: Tuesday, September 05, 1916, Sunderland (aged 18)

Regiment: Leinster Regiment

Battalion: 2nd Battalion

Conflict: First World War

War Record: Yes

Discharge Status:

Next of Kin: Son of Mrs R Mowbray of Wearside Cottage, Wolsingham

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Notes

Occupation on enlistment - Masons Labourer - Previousely D.L.I. & Posted with B.E.F. to France - Transferred to 2nd Balallion Leinster Regiment & promoted to 2nd Lieutenant 27/5/1917- Tried for Desertion & found Not Guilty of Desertion but guilty of Absence without leave & sentenced to 6 months 23/8/1917 - Wounded in Action 12/8/1917- Discharged 4/12/1918 as being physically unfit for service

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