George Henry Ellis, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetGeorge Henry Ellis
United States navy sailor
Date of Birth: 26-Oct-1875
Place of Birth: Peoria, Illinois, United States
Date of Death: 03-Jul-1898
Profession: sailor
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio 
About George Henry Ellis
- George Henry Ellis (Born October 26, 1875 – (1898-07-03)July 3, 1898) was a sailor in the United States Navy during the Spanish–American War.
- He was killed during the Battle of Santiago de Cuba. Ellis was born in Peoria, Illinois.
- At an early age he accompanied his mother when she moved to New York City, and later to Brooklyn, New York.
- He enlisted in the Navy February 26, 1892 at age 16 as apprentice, third class.
- He married Sadie M.
- Simonson.
- He was honorably discharged October 25, 1896, with a rank of apprentice, first class.
- He reenlisted May 3, 1897 as seaman, and rose to the rank of chief yeoman on February 1, 1898.
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