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KELLY, Francis W - Date of
birth
5 July 1917 -
Age
27 - Place of
birth
New York City, New York -
Hometown
The Bronx, Bronx County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32084275 -
Rank
Technical Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
13th Infantry Regiment,
8th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
7 April 1945 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| N | 4 | 1 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Frank Kelly (father)
Bessie (Whitney) Kelly (mother)
Terrence Kelly (brother)
Mary T. Kelly (sister)
More information
T/Sgt Francis W. Kelly enlisted in New York City, New York on 3 April 1941.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Gerrie Franken, Astrid van Erp, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Des Philippet, Gerrie Franken - SOHE