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Francis KELLY

Regimental number75
Place of birthSt Arnaud Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationFarmer
AddressGowar Street, St Arnaud, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation30
Next of kinFather, Martin Kelly, Gowar Street, St Arnaud, Victoria
Enlistment date13 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameMachine Gun Company 10
AWM Embarkation Roll number24/15/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 27 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Machine Gun Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and gazetted, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30448 (28 December 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 57 (18 April 1918).

FateEffective abroad (still overseas)
Other detailsMedals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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