Private 29345 Joseph KELLY

19th Battalion, Royal Welch Fusiliers

Died of Wounds, Tuesday 24th April 1917, No.5 Casualty Clearing Station, Bray, France, Age 21

Home address:

41 Garden Street, Newton, Hyde, Cheshire

Born:

1896, Hadfield, Derbyshire

Parents:

Mary Ann Kelly and Edward Kelly
41 Garden Street, Newton, Hyde, Cheshire

Marital Status:

Single

Occupation:

Chemist Assistant, Newton Bank Printworks

Enlisted:

Manchester, Lancashire

Remembered:

Bray Military Cemetery, Somme, France, plot II, row E, grave 15.

Link to Hyde:

Lived in Hyde

He had been very badly wounded across his body.

The message on his CWGC gravestone, put there by his mother:

JESUS HAVE MERCY ON HIS SOUL