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Patrick KELLY

Regimental number240
Place of birthIpswich, Queensland
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
Addressc/o Mrs. Stedman, Great George Street, Paddington, Brisbane, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation29
Height5' 7.25"
Weight160 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs. Mary Stedman, Great George Street, Paddington, Brisbane, Queensland
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date15 July 1915
Place of enlistmentBrisbane, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name31st Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/48/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 9 November 1915
Two ships sailed from Melbourne carrying men from the 31st Battalion Headquarters and Companies A, B, C, and D: HMAT A62,'Wandilla', on 9 November 1915, and HMAT A41, 'Bakara', on 5 November 1915.
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll31st Battalion
FateKilled in Action 9 September 1918
Age at death from cemetery records32
Place of burialAssevillers New British Cemetery (Plot II, row E, Grave No. 2), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
118
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Thomas KELLY and Mary STEDMAN (his wife), Great George Street, Paddington, Queensland
Other details

War service: Western Front

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

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