Ellis Rustige

Rank:Staff SgtNumber:137283
Name of Rgt or Ship:Labour Corps
Died:28/11/1918Age:30
How Died:Died of Wounds
Country of burial:U.K.Grave Photo:Yes
Cemetery or Memorial:Altrincham (Hale) Cemetery
Town Memorial:Altrincham
Extra Information:
Born during the September quarter 1887 in the Altrincham R.D. - ref: 9
8a/181), the son of Henry & Emma Maria Rustige (nee Dean).

1891 Census - 13 Regent Road, Altrincham.   Son - aged: 3 - born:
Altrincham.    Head of household - Henry Rustige - Married - aged: 32 -
occ: Painter - born: Altrincham.   Also - Emma M. Rustige - Wife - aged: 30
- born: Davenham, Cheshire.   Plus 2 siblings.

1901 Census - 13 Regent Road, Altrincham.   Son - aged: 13 - born:
Altrincham.    Head of household - Henry Rustige - Married - aged: 45 -
occ: House Painter - born: Altrincham.   Also - Emma M. Rustige - Wife -
aged: 41 - occ: Shop Keeper (Sweets) - born: Altrincham.   Plus 3
siblings.

1911 Census - 13 Regent Road, Altrincham.   Son - aged: 13 - born:
Altrincham.    Head of household - Henry Rustige - Married - aged: 54 -
occ: Shop Keeper - born: Altrincham.   Also - Emma M. Rustige - Wife -
aged: 51 - occ: Assisting in the Business - born: Davenham, Cheshire.  
Plus 2 younger siblings.

Member of St. Margaret's Institute's Bible Class.    Employed by Mr.
Charles Standring as a Calico Printer's Designer.

Married Jessie Warburton during the the June quarter 1912 in the Altrincham
R.D. - ref: 8a/369.

Enlisted in August 1915

Formerly 54064 - Private with the Cheshire Rgt.  Later serving with the
Western Command Labour Corps.

Died of Influenza and pneumonia in the Johnson Hospital, Spalding, Lincs.  
Death reported in the 06/12/1918 edition of the Altrincham Guardian.

Buried 03/12/18 - Burial No. 4,040.   Commemorated on the private family
gravestone in Hale Cemetery.

Left a widow and one daughter, residing at 49 Russell Strreet, Altrincham.

His elder brother - Arthur Rustage was serving in the RAF, as an Air
Mechanic 1.

His widow - Jessie Rustige married John Maudsley in 1920.

Memorials found on:
St. Margaret's (Dunham Massey)
Seamon's Moss Endowed School (Oldfield Brow)Altrincham & District Roll of Honour
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