File:18 June 1815 – Waterloo – Wellington Museum, Sir Henry W. Ellis.jpg
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Description18 June 1815 – Waterloo – Wellington Museum, Sir Henry W. Ellis.jpg |
English: The information board reads : To the memory of Colonel Sir H.W. Ellis 23 Reg R. Welch Fusiliers. Killed in action at Waterloo 18 June 1815.
The tomb of Colonel Ellis (died from his wounds on June 20th) was first placed in the small parochial cemetery, created in 1805. Tarlier & Wauters (1864) report : Dans le cimetière, qui se trouve à 250 m à l'O. de l'église, on lit, sur un bloc de pierre bleue, une double inscription, anglaise et française ; en voici le texte en français : "A la mémoire // du chevalier H. W. Ellis K.C.B. // colonel du 23me régt des fusiliers royaux // de Galles, // tué à la bataille de Waterloo // le 18 juin 1815."
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Author | Alta Falisa |
Camera location | 50° 43′ 03.43″ N, 4° 23′ 55.39″ E | View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap | 50.717620; 4.398720 |
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Tarlier, Jules ; Wauters, Alphonse : Géographie et histoire des communes belges, Tome 1, Province de Brabant, Canton de Nivelles, Novembre 1864, 89.
Vander Cruysen, Yves : Waterloo. 70000 ans d'histoires, mai 2017, 66.
Tablet to Sir Henry W. Ellis in Saint Joseph's Church, across the street : ►(File:18 June 1815 – Waterloo – St Joseph's Church, Tablet Left, 9.jpg).
Napoleonic Wars casualties : ►([1]).
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