Thomas Eugene SKELLY

Regimental number2147
Place of birthMarulan, New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationMiner
AddressMarulan, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation32
Next of kinBrother, Lawrence Benedict Skelly, Hermidale, New South Wales
Enlistment date1 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name35th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/52/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 24 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll35th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 22 August 1918
Age at death from cemetery records35
Place of burialPeronne Road Cemetery (Plot II, Row D, Grave No. 25), Mericourt, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
126
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Thomas and Bridget SKELLY
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal