George Whiting KELLY

KELLY, George Whiting

Service Number: 595
Enlisted: 19 April 1915, Enlisted at Holsworthy
Last Rank: Trooper
Last Unit: 12th Light Horse Regiment
Born: Violet Town, Victoria, Australia, 1893
Home Town: Wagga Wagga, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Grocer
Died: Died of wounds, 35 Casualty Clearing Station, Palestine, 3 December 1917
Cemetery: Gaza War Cemetery, Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)
Plot X111, Row F, Grave 9 Headstone inscription reads: With loving memory that will ne'er grow dim we will not weep, sleep on Chaplain W.J. Webster officiated, Gaza War Cemetery, Gaza, Israel
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Wagga Wagga Cenotaph
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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Joseph and Margaret Jane Kelly of 27 Arthur Street, Fairfield, Victoria

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal