| Regimental number | 25541 |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M Kells, Baden Road, Kilbirnie, Wellington |
| Rank on embarkation | Lance Corporal |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 11th Reinforcements to 1st and 2nd Battalions, E Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 64 Devon on |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 38034 Herbert Henry KELLS |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 41, p. 27 |