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Nazaire Kelley

In memory of:

Private Nazaire Kelley

October 18, 1918
Bramshott, Hampshire, United Kingdom

Military Service


Service Number:

889590

Age:

21

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)

Division:

22nd Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

July 29, 1897
Causapscal, Bas St-Laurent, Quebec

Enlistment:

July 15, 1916
Valcartier, Quebec

Baptized Joseph-Jacques-Onésime-Nazaire Kelley. Son of Alfred Kelley (deceased in 1911), of Causapscal, and Virginie Ouellet (remarried in 1912 to Samuel Ouellet), of St-Louis-de-Courville, Montmorency, Québec. He stated being born in 1896 when he enlisted.

Evacuated to England to heal a wound to his arm, he caught the Spanish flu while convalescing. He was urgently admitted to No. 12 Canadian General Hospital in Bramshott where he died four days later of pneumonia.

Commemorated on Page 440 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

A. 05.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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