Regimental number | 749 |
Place of birth | Coonamble, New South Wales |
School | Public School, Wollahra, New South Wales |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Gulgamree PO, via Mudgee, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs T Kelly, Gulgamree PO, via Mudgee, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served in the Australian Light Horse, Citizen Military Forces, Gilgandra, New South Wales. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 3rd Battalion D Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | 'He left home at the age of 12 years to live on a sheep station. After being there some years went to Sydney with the same family where his schooling was completed.' (details from mother) |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *date of fate 7th to 12th |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Lone Pine Cemetery (Special Memorial A.11), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 37 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas Joseph and Mary Jane KELLY, Kindarun, Singleton, New South Wales. Native of Coonamble, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Brother: 3075 Pte Thomas William KELLY, 13th Bn, killed in action, 4 February 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |