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Lionel Edwin KELLY

Regimental number3711
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationWickerworker
AddressAvenue Road, Ovingham, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs S Kelly, Avenue Road, Ovingham, South Australia
Enlistment date24 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name16th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/33/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board RMS Malwa on 2 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll16th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 28 March 1918
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialGommecourt British Cemetery No. 2 (Plot II, Row J, Grave No. 1), Hebeterne, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
80
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Richard William and Sarah Jane KELLY, 2 Avenue Road, Avingham, Adelaide, South Australia
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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