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Latitude
51.507222
Longitude
-0.1275
Start Date
1884-01-01
End Date
1884-01-01

Description

Sources

ID
tba40b

Extended Data

DAAO URL
https://www.daao.org.au/bio/ellis-silas
Birth Place
London, England, UK
Biography
painter, illustrator and author, wrote and illustrated Crusading at Anzac (London 1916) and A Primitive Arcadia: being the Impressions of an Artist in Papua (1926). Awarded Distinguished Conduct Medal during WWI. Painted pictures of the Gallipoli campaign for the Australian War Memorial. This entry is a stub. You can help the DAAO by submitting a biography. Writers: Staff Writer Date written: 1996 Last updated: 2007
Born
b. c.1884
Summary
Painter, illustrator and author, Ellis Silas was awarded DCM during the World War I.
Gender
Male
Died
None listed
Age at death
None listed