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KELLY, James William
Personal Details
Service Number: | 769 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Sergeant |
Last Unit: | 5th Machine Gun Company |
Born: | Eugowra, New South Wales, Australia, 20 August 1890 |
Home Town: | Eugowra, Cabonne, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Mining Engineer |
Died: | Died of wounds, France, 26 November 1916, aged 26 years |
Cemetery: |
Heilly Station Cemetery Plot VI, Row C, Grave No. 19. |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Eugowra War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
12 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 769, 17th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: '' | |
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12 May 1915: | Embarked Private, 769, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Sydney | |
26 Nov 1916: | Involvement Sergeant, 769, 5th Machine Gun Company, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 769 awm_unit: 5th Australian Machine Gun Company awm_rank: Sergeant awm_died_date: 1916-11-26 |
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