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KELLY, James Christopher
Personal Details
| Service Number: | SX39083 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 11 August 1943, In The Field, SA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/25th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Georgetown, South Australia, 22 October 1922 |
| Home Town: | Wallaroo, Copper Coast, South Australia |
| Schooling: | St. Joseph's Convent School, Wallaroo, South Australia |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Bougainville, Solomon Islands, Pacific Islands, 26 January 1945, aged 22 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea A4. B. 15. , |
| Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Wallaroo RSL Clubroom Honour Board |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 11 Aug 1943: | Involvement Private, SX39083 | |
|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug 1943: | Enlisted In The Field, SA | |
| 11 Aug 1943: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, SX39083 | |
| 26 Jan 1945: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, SX39083, 2nd/25th Infantry Battalion, Bougainville | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement |
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