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Ellis Michael

Ellis Michael

Born:
1883
Died:
6 Kislev 5706 (11 November 1945)

Basic Information

Unique reference:
MIC1961
Gender:
Male

Birth

Date of birth:
1883
Place of birth:
Salonika
Date arrived in Britain:
1910

Death

Date of death:
6 Kislev 5706 (11 November 1945)
Died in combat?:
No

Places

Addresses

Address on census:
418 Cheetham Street Broughton Salford (1901)
Address on absent voter list:
1 Devonshire Street Broughton Salford (1918)

After The Great Crash in 1929, Ellis went on to become the only Jewish farmer in Manchester along with his brother Michael, and, in the early 1930s, supplied kosher milk and yoghurt to the community.

Ellis spoke French fluently, and part of his war service was spent in France where this was especially useful.

Family

Spouse

Esther Salem (female)
Place of marriage:
Southport

Children

Eric Michael (male)
Esme Michael (female)

Siblings

Mathilda (female)
Michel (male)

Parents

Father: Moise Michael (male)
Mother: Esmerelda Michael (female)

Military Record

Military service:
Army
Military record no.:
357248
Rank at discharge/death:
Corporal
Assignments
Regiment:
Royal Army Medical Corps

Roll of Honour

MICHAEL

British Jewry Book of Honour - Page 546

Other Occupations

Type of employment:
Shipping textiles
Type of employment:
Farmer

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