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Patrick Leo KELLEY

Regimental number678
Place of birthMacarthur Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationState school teacher
AddressFernbank, Macarthur, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinMother, Mrs Jane Ewing Kelley, Mildura PO, Mildura, Victoria
Previous military service73rd Infantry
Enlistment date20 December 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameMachine Gun Company 6, Reinforcement 12
AWM Embarkation Roll number24/11/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 21 June 1917
Regimental number from Nominal Roll678A
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll22nd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 4 October 1918
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialProspect Hill Cemetery (Plot I, Row E, Grave No. 6), Gouy, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
96
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Commemorated on Warrnambool College Honour Roll ('They died for us. For Empire & Right.'). Parents: William and Jane KELLEY, 41 Orange Avenue, Mildure, Victoria. Native of Macarthur, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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