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Roll Call Sergeant George Kelly – August 22nd 1944

Sergeant Kelly served with the 13th (Lancashire) Parachute Battalion in Normandy.

He was killed during the Battlie of Pont L'Eveque on 22 August 1944. He is buried in the Ranville War Cemetery, Normandy.

Cemetery photograph reproduced by kind permission of CWGC.

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Compiled with the assistance of Phil Jennett

Army Roll of Honour: World War II supplied by Naval and Military Press Ltd

Name
George Kelly
Rank
Serjeant
Service Number
3529525
Regiment
Parachute Regt (The South Lancashire Regt (Prince of Wales' Volunteers))
Date of Death
22/8/44
Theatre of War
Western Europe Campaign, 1944/45

Listed Operations

06/06/1944 – 27/08/1944 Normandy (Operation Overlord)