Personnel Index - Detail
Name
ELLIS
First Names
William
Rank
Sgt (later P/O)
Service
RAF
Service Number
580668 (NCO) 46122 (Officer)
Crew Position
Wireless Operator
Posting In
Posted out 9/40
Cemetery
Sgt Ellis flew at least 10 operations whilst serving with 49Sqn.
Awarded the DFM.
P/O Ellis was killed on the 18th August 1941 whilst serving with No 14 OTU and is buried at the Cottesmore Aerodrome Cemetery.
Extract is from Bill Chorley's Bomber Command Losses