Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
Charles Kelly
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: 41210
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Kings Own Scottish Borderers
- Unit/Ship: 2nd Battalion
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 20
- Date of Death: 18.09.1918
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Gouzeaucourt New British Cemetery
- Grave/Mem Ref no: VI.D.15.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address: 108 Hilltown, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
Jessie Kelly
- Father:
Charles McLaren Kelly, 14 Nelson St, Dundee
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about Charles Kelly
For reasons unknown Charles is not listed on the original Dundee Roll of Honour.
Formally 23796, Royal Scots Fusiliers
Charles Kelly 41210 Kings Own Scottish Borderers
KELLY___Killed in action, on 18th September, Private Charles Kelly, K.O.S.B., late R.S.F., eldest son of Mr and Mrs Kelly, 108 Hilltown, aged 20.
Dundee People’s Journal 5th October 1918
Information supplied by Gary Thomson, additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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