Private Donat Ellemberg
Killed in Action in WW2
Date of Death:
General Information
Conflict:
WW2
Regimental No.:
D/163091
Cause of Death (in war):
Killed in Action
Branch:
Army
Regiment:
Canadian Forces
Battalion:
Royal 22e Régiment, R.C.I.C.
Company:
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
Montreal, Quebec
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
28 years 11 months
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
31 years 5 months
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
31 years 5 months
Country Born:
Canada
Trade or Calling:
Labourer
Next of Kin:
Husband of Yvette Ellemberg, of Nitro, Quebec.
Address at Enlistment:
1764 rue St Christophe, Montreal, Quebec
Religion:
Roman Catholic
Place of Enlistment:
Montreal, Quebec
Was a Prisoner of War:
No
Height:
5 ft 7.0 in / 170 cm
Weight:
120 lbs / 54 kg
Chest:
36.0 in / 91 cm
Expansion:
2.0 in / 5 cm
Marital Status:
Married
Prior Military Experience:
No
Saw Service in:
Europe
Place of Discharge:
Discharge Type:
Died in Service
Discharge Notes:
Battle Died/Wounded:
Length of Service:
893 days in service
Buried at:
Plot:
VIII. G. 2.
Links
Ranks
| Conflict |
Rank |
Regiment |
Branch |
Unit |
Company |
Date From |
Date To |
| WW2 |
Private |
Canadian Forces |
Army |
Royal 22e Régiment, R.C.I.C. |
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Awards
| Conflict |
Award |
Action |
Date of Award |
Date of Citation |
Source |
| WW2 |
1939-45 Star |
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| WW2 |
Italy Star |
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| WW2 |
War Medal 1939-45 |
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| WW2 |
Canadian Volunteer Service Medal & Clasp |
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Notes
Bilingual French, English
Married, 4 children
Enlisted because he was unemployed
Additional Service Notes
Italy
Several incidents of being AWL
Additional Next of Kin Notes
Yvette (Fullum) Ellemberg
Various addresses
1764 rue St Christophe, Montreal, Quebec
956 Montcalm St., Montreal, Quebec
1575 St-ELizabeth, Montreal, Quebec
27 Rue Kent, Wartime housing, Nitro, Quebec
St. Elzear de Laval
Children
Raymond
Denise
Gisele
Micheline
Research Notes
CVWM spells name Ellemberg, LAC file has Ellenberg. Name on Service file (LAC) has been ammended to be Ellemberg
