John KELLY

Regimental number12/3066
AddressKensington Road, Waihi
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinMother, Mrs S Merry, Kensington Road, Waihi
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 7th Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 9 October 1915
Final rankLance Corporal
Final unit6th (Hauraki) Company, 1st Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 5 May 1918
Age at death from cemetery records32
Place of burialHebuterne Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row B, Grave No 2), Hebuterne, near Arras, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Mother: Mrs Rose Merry, Kensington Road, Auckland
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Infantry Batln/Seventh

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