George Henry KELLY

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Service Number:	4512
Enlisted:	8 September 1915, Enlisted in Goulburn NSW and allocated to 14th reinforcements for the 2nd Infantry Battalion.
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Poplar, London, Middlesex, England , 1882
Home Town:	Bowral, Wingecarribee, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Painter
Died:	Bowral, New South Wales, Australia , 30 September 1928, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Bowral General Cemetery, NSW Anglican Section
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8 Sep 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4512, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted in Goulburn NSW and allocated to 14th reinforcements for the 2nd Infantry Battalion.
15 Jan 1916:	Embarked Private, 4512, 2nd Infantry Battalion, RMS Osterley, Sydney
15 Jan 1916:	Involvement Private, 4512, 2nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Osterley embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
23 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4512, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières
16 Oct 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 1st Training Battalion (AIF), Temporarily appointed Extra Duty Pay (EDP) Sgt. whilst posted to 1st Trg.Bn.
4 May 1917:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4512, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Embarked in Devonport England aboard HMAT Runic for return to Australia, due to cardiac arrhythmia. Arrived in Sydney on 6th July.
6 Oct 1917:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4512, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Discharged in 2nd Military District Sydney due to being medically unfit.

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