| Regimental number | 52617 |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Next of kin | Father, Thomas Kelly, 90 North Avon Road, Richmond, Christchurch |
| Rank on embarkation | Corporal |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade Reinforcements, G Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 88 Athenic on |
| Final rank | Rifleman |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | Vaulx Hill Cemetery (Plot I, Row B, Grave No 19), Vaulx-Vraucourt, Pas-de-Calais, France |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 68, p. 7 |