Private Joseph Ellwood

Service number 15215 (39037

Home: Wearside Cottage, East End, Wolsingham
Enlisted: 5 September 1916, Sunderland (aged 18)
Regiment: Leinster Regiment
Battalion / unit: 2nd Battalion
Conflict: First World War
War record: Yes
Next of kin: Son of Mrs R Mowbray of Wearside Cottage, Wolsingham

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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