Kelly Henry Pte 4468331

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Name Kelly Henry
Army number 4468331
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth Born Gateshead? 1921/22.
Age 25
Unit Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry - date not yet known. Posted 10th Bn DLI. Served Iceland? Return to the Battalion requested 1/4/1944, Posted ? Bn DLI, Class W Army Reserve 19/4/1946. Re-enlisted from Z Reserve 2/4/1947. Posted 1st Bn DLI. DIED 10/11/1947.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 10-Nov-47
Home address Son of William Henry and Catherine Kelly, of Gateshead, Co. Durham. Buried Grave 659 Plot 15 Kirechkoi-Hortakoi Military Cemetery, Nr Thessaloniki, Greece.
Source table 10DLI

Pte Kelly is not included in either the DLI Roll of Honour, or the War Office WW2 casualty list as presumably his date of death fell outside the recognised wartime period. Need to check if he is included in the DLI Post-War Roll of Honour.