Service Details
Name:
 KELLY
Given Name:
 CORNELIUS
Initials:
 C
Service No:
 87597
Trade:
 Observer
Rank:
 Airman 2nd Class
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Regiment:
 Royal Flying Corps
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Unit:
 55th Sqdn.
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Former Regiment:
 formerly Private #1132 South Irish Horse
Date of Death:
 1917-08-13
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Date of Birth:
 1897-11-25
Age:
 19
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, in De Havilland DH4 #A2157
Additional
Information:
Son on Cornelius Ignatius and Christina Mary (nee Bodkin) Kelly. Born Eyrecourt, County Galway, Ireland. Commemorated on Maritzburg College cenotaph. ref. South African Roll of Honour 1914-1918
Commemoration
Country:
 Belgium
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Locality:
 Dendermonde, Oost-Vlaanderen
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Cemetery:
 DENDERMONDE COMMUNAL CEMETERY AND EXTENSION
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Grave Reference:
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