English Māori William John Kelland Born 11 July 1882 - Died 23 November 1956 PDF Key details Service numberWWI 83779 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rank WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesWilliam John AWMM SurnameKelland AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service numberWWI 83779 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe ReligionChurch of England, Christian AWMM Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth11 July 1882 AWMM Timaru, Canterbury AWMM Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistmentWW1 Northdown, Timaru AWMM Post war occupationFarmer/Civilian AWMM Next of kin on embarkationWW1 Mr Edward Kelland (father), Northdown, Timaru AWMM Relationship status Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Campaign Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service numberWWI 83779 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW1 Farmer/Civilian AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW1 New Zealand Expeditionary Force AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notes Last known rank Contribute › Last rank Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › William John Kelland, born in 1882 at Timaru, was the son of Edward and Annie Kelland. He was a farm manager at Southdown, Timaru, when he was called up and enlisted in 1917. Biography provided by the Timaru Museum SCRoll project. AWMM Death About death Contribute › Death23 November 1956 AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of death Death notes CemeteryTimaru Cemetery General Section, Row 57, Plot 1312 AWMM Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial name Roll of Honour Remember William John Kelland by laying a poppy. Walter James Kelland William Harold Kelland William John Kelland George Percival Kellar Sophia Kellar Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of William John Kelland Leave a note Contribute › Processing Sources Sources Contribute › External linksSCRoll (South Canterbury Roll of Honour) Project https://museum.timaru.govt.nz/explore/scroll/profile?id=4561 Sources Used Military personnel file https://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=18055907&digital=yes Further Reference Documents The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided. Online Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
