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Percival James KELLY

Regimental number2813
Place of birthCampania, Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationShunter
AddressBoundary Road, Midland Junction, Western Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation30.6
Height5' 10"
Weight162 lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs Jessie Isabel Kelly, Midland Junction, Western Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date30 April 1918
Place of enlistmentCollie, Western Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit from Nominal RollOperating Section
Date of death26 January 1919
Place of burialBrookwood Military Cemetery (Plot IV, Row F, Grave No. 9), Surrey, England
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
26
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Robert and the late Marguerite KELLY. Native of Tasmania
Other details

War service: England.

Embarked Melbourne, 5 October 1918; disembarked London, 5 December 1918; marched into Australian Railway Operating Depot, Longmoor, 6 December 1918.

Admitted to Frencham Hill Military Hospital, Farmham, 18 January 1919; stated as seriously ill, 21 January 1919.

Died, Frencham Hill Military Hospital, Farmham, 26 January 1919 (influenza and pneumonia).

Medal: British War Medal.
SourcesNAA: B2455, KELLY Percival James

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