Regimental number | 2775 |
Place of birth | Geelong, Victoria |
School | Geelong State School, Victoria |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 35 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Minnie B Shelly, 22 Richmond Street, East Geelong, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 29th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/46/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Machine Gun Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | RoHC lists full name as Patrick Lawrence Shelly, 5th Machine Gun Company. Fate place unknown. |
Fate | Died of disease |
Age at death | 39 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 39 |
Place of burial | Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot V, Row b, Grave No. 10), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 177 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Sarah SHELLY; husband of Minnie SHELLY, 17 Holmes Street, Ballarat, Victoria. Native of Geelong, Victoria |