On this day in 1918 Thomas William Ellis was killed in the Battle of Amiens. He was named as a casualty in the 21st Battalion’s war diary entry for the battle.
Originally, Ellis was buried in Midway Cemetery, near Marcelcave, but his body was exhumed in 1920 and transferred to the Villers-Bretonneux cemetery.
Tom is remembered on the Deseronto memorial.
Deseronto Archives 
October 9, 2018 at 1:39 pm
[…] Tom joined the 155th Battalion with the regimental number 636713. He was five feet eight inches tall, with a medium complexion, brown eyes and brown hair. According to his service record, he arrived in England on the SS Northland on October 28th, 1916. He served in England until September 1917, when he was transferred to the 21st Battalion and sent to France. He did not make it home. […]