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Kelly, A.V., Pte., 1943

Photo: Brian Chandler

In Newcastle (St John Westgate & Elswick) Cemetery is the Commonwealth War Grave of:

13069207 Private
J.V. Kelly
Pioneer Corps.
25th September 1943, age 24.

Time passes by
but memories stay
to love, to treasure
and never forget.

Joseph Victor was born on 29th June 1919, the son of Joseph and Martha R Kelly of 49 Stanton Street, Arthur’s Hill, Newcastle upon Tyne. He worked as a ‘horse driver’ prior to enlisting.

Acknowledgements: Ron Carson


The CWGC entry for Private Kelly

If you know more about this person, please send the details to janet@newmp.org.uk