Alexander KELLY

KELLY, Alexander

Service Number: 3399
Enlisted: 8 December 1916
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 45th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born: Camden Haven, New South Wales, Australia, January 1896
Home Town: Barrington, Gloucester Shire, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Broncho-Pneumonia, 53rd Casualty Clearing Station, France, 2 December 1918
Cemetery: Le Cateau Communal Cemetery
Le Chateau Communal Cemetery (Row I, Grave No. 35), France, Le Cateau Communal Cemetery, Le Cateau, Nord Pas de Calais, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

8 Dec 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3399, 45th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
24 Jan 1917: Involvement Private, 3399, 45th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: ''
24 Jan 1917: Embarked Private, 3399, 45th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Anchises, Sydney
7 Feb 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3399, 45th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Gassed - mild

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Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon

He is remembered in the book of remembrance for Tweeddale. [Roll of honour of Peebleshire men killed in the Great War, 1914-1918. With portraits.]

He was a descendant [great-grandson?] of Joseph Lawrie of Peebles-shire