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2Lt. Wallace Clayton “Buddy” Ellis

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2Lt. Wallace Clayton “Buddy” Ellis Veteran

Birth
Maine, USA
Death
12 Nov 1943 (aged 18–19)
Burial
Nettuno, Città Metropolitana di Roma Capitale, Lazio, Italy Add to Map
Plot
Section H ~ Row 14 ~ Grave 40
Memorial ID
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Wallace served as a Second Lieutenant, 12th Photographic Squadron, 3rd Reconnaissance Group, U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II.

He resided in South Portland, Cumberland County, Maine prior to the war. He was a 1941 graduate of the South Portland High School.

He enlisted in the Army Air Corps on January 24, 1942 in Portland, Maine. He was noted as being employed as a Skilled pattern and model maker and also as Single, without dependents.

Wallace was "Killed In Action" when his plane was shot down over Corsica during the war. He was awarded the Purple Heart.

Service # O-796110

Son of Chester L. Ellis & Irma Ellis.

( Bio by: Russ Pickett )
Wallace served as a Second Lieutenant, 12th Photographic Squadron, 3rd Reconnaissance Group, U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II.

He resided in South Portland, Cumberland County, Maine prior to the war. He was a 1941 graduate of the South Portland High School.

He enlisted in the Army Air Corps on January 24, 1942 in Portland, Maine. He was noted as being employed as a Skilled pattern and model maker and also as Single, without dependents.

Wallace was "Killed In Action" when his plane was shot down over Corsica during the war. He was awarded the Purple Heart.

Service # O-796110

Son of Chester L. Ellis & Irma Ellis.

( Bio by: Russ Pickett )


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  • Maintained by: Russ Pickett
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 6, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56308585/wallace_clayton-ellis: accessed ), memorial page for 2Lt. Wallace Clayton “Buddy” Ellis (1924–12 Nov 1943), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56308585, citing Sicily-Rome American Cemetery and Memorial, Nettuno, Città Metropolitana di Roma Capitale, Lazio, Italy; Maintained by Russ Pickett (contributor 46575736).