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Lance Corporal JAMES KELLY

Service Number: 5410
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Irish Guards

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 18 December 1916

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GROVE TOWN CEMETERY, MEAULTE

II. G. 34.

France

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 1st Bn. Machine Gun Corps
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Denis and Ellen Kelly, of Newry St., Carlingford, Co. Louth.
  • Personal Inscription OUR LADY OF LOURDES PRAY FOR HIM
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Buried or commemorated at

GROVE TOWN CEMETERY, MEAULTE
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1395
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