ELLINS James

  • First Name(s):
    James 
  • Surname:
    ELLINS
  • Service Number:
    32831
  • Rank:

    Private

  • Conflict:
    WW1
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Infantry
  • Regiment:
    Royal Berkshire Regiment (Princess Charlotte of Wales's)
  • Battalion:
    2nd Battalion
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    26th April 1918
  • Age At Death:
    30
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Adelaide Cemetery, Villers-Bretonneux, France, Grave II. N. 13.
  • Place of Birth:
    Unknown
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:

    Son of Matthew James Ellins, Marsden Rd., Redditch; husband of Ellen Elizabeth Annie Ellins, 253 Beoley Rd., Redditch, Worcestershire

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ELLINS James Is Named On These Memorials

Redditch St George’s Church WW1 Memorial
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Further Information About ELLINS James

Appears in the Worcester/Worcestershire Roll of Honour Book for army casualties located in Worcester Cathedral.

The following information has been researched and transcribed by Jillian Coombes:
On 1911 census James Ellins aged 23, Warehouseman, lived with his parents Mathew and Mary Ellins and his siblings at 48 Marsden Road, Redditch.

The Bromsgrove, Droitwich and Redditch Messenger, Saturday 22nd September 1917:
Wounded
(32831) J. Ellins – Royal Berks from Redditch

The Bromsgrove, Droitwich and Redditch Messenger, Saturday 13th July 1918:
Other Local Casualties
Wounded and Missing
Ellins J (32831) – Royal Berks from Redditch

Bromsgrove, Droitwich and Redditch Messenger digitised by and courtesy of Martin Stephens.

James Ellins was awarded the British War Medal and Victory Medal.  Probate records state that James Ellins of 48 Marsden Road, Redditch, died at Amiens, France and his widow was Ellen Elizabeth Annie Ellins.

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