Mezue ahịrịokwu a: A mụrụ Ellison na York ma mesịa biri na Leeds, England. O buru ụzọ sonye na ndị agha Britain dịka onye agha nkịtị na 1902 <unk> mana ọ hapụrụ ya na 1912, oge ọ ghọrọ onye na-egwu kol, na mgbe ọ lụrụ Hannah Maria Burgan na Nottingham. Oge ụfọdụ tupu agha ebido, a kpọghachiri ya n'agha, sonye na 5th Royal Irish Lancers ma jee ozi na ndị agha site na mmalite nke agha ahụ. Ọ lụrụ agha na Mons n'afọ 1914, na ọtụtụ agha ndị ọzọ gụnyere Agha Ypres, Agha Armentières,
Agha nke La Bassée, Agha nke Lens, Agha nke Loos, na Agha nke Cambrai na Western Front.