Henry Edward Ellis
Private 1st Class, Marine Corps
Born: August 24, 1928
Hometown: Roanoke City
Served In: Korea
Casualty Date: November 30, 1950
Died In: Chosin Reservoir, Korea
Hometown: Roanoke City
Served In: Korea
Casualty Date: November 30, 1950
Died In: Chosin Reservoir, Korea
Private First Class Ellis served with Headquarters Company, 1st Service Battalion, 1st Marine Division. While confronting an enemy roadblock near Koto-ri, North Korea, a firefight ensued and PFC Ellis was killed.
His remains were recovered on September 29, 2020 and he will be buried in Salisbury, North Carolina.
