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Norman Gould KELLY

Regimental number3174
Date of birth4 July 1887
Place of birthGiles Corner, South Australia
SchoolGiles Corner and Tarlee State Schools, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationGrazier
AddressHergott Springs, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinFather, John Gould Kelly, Giles Corner, Tarlee, South Australia
Enlistment date31 October 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Light Horse Regiment, 25th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/8/5
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board RMS Karmala on 8 February 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Light Horse Regiment
FateReturned to Australia 2 January 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Ada C. KELLY
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 5045 Pte Nelson William KELLY, 48th Bn, killed in action, 3 May 1918; 291 Pte John Gould KELLY, 9th Light Horse, returned to Australia, 4 November 1915.
Other detailsWar service: Egypt, Palestine, Syria (wounded; invalided to Cairo; recovered and returned to duty).
Date of death16 March 1925
Age at death36
Place of burialOrroroo Cemetery, South Australia

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