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Robert William KELLY

Regimental number3143
Place of birthMelbourne Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationHorse driver
Address223 Bulwarra Road, Ultimo, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFriend, V M Lee, 223 Bulwarra Road, Ultimo, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date11 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name19th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/36/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 20 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll55th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 22 July 1918
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialRibemont Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot I, Row C, Grave No. 6), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
161
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents; Robert and Catherine KELLY, Waratah Street, Kahibah, New South Wales. Native of Melbourne, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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