Basic Details Surname Ellis Forenames John Butt Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) IMPERIAL LIGHT HORSE Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) TROOPER Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Imperial Light Infantry Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Trooper Death and Burial details Country of death G E Africa Year of death 1917 Month of death February Day of death 6 Manner of death as stated DIED OF FEVER Manner of death reference Died of Disease