Identity
Title
Forenames
Victor Albert AWMM
Surname
Kelsall AWMM
Ingoa
Also known as
Service number
- 356 AWMM
- 11/674 AWMM
- South African N/N AWMM
Gender
Iwi
Hapū
Waka
Rohe
Religion
Civilian life
Birth
Date of birth
Place of birth
Birth notes
Address before enlistment
Unknown AWMM Defence Office, Palmerston North, New Zealand AWMM
Post war occupation
Next of kin on embarkation
Mrs Emona Kelsall (mother), Napier, New Zealand AWMM
Relationship status
Pre 16 October 1914
AWMM Single AWMM
Service
Medals and Awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) AWMM London Gazette, 11 October 1916, p9839, Rec No 17: 'For their fine example & conduct throughout, while in the Chunk Bair position on the 8th & 9th Aug 1915.'
AWMM
Capture details
Days interned
Liberation date
Liberation Repatriation
POW liberation details
POW serial number
Medical notes
- Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM
- Height, WWI AWMM
5' 9" AWMM - Weight, WWI AWMM
168 lb AWMM
Biographical information
Victor Kelsall was the son of Mrs L Kennedy of Queens Drive, Lyall Bay, Wellington.
Native of Broughty Ferry, Scotland
Killed in action, 8 August 1915.
Mother: Mrs L Kennedy, Queen's Drive, Lyall Bay, Wellington. Native of Broughty Ferry, Scotland AWMM
Death
Death
Date of death
Age at death
Place of death
Cause of death
Death notes
Cemetery
Cemetery name
Grave reference
Obituary
Memorial name
Memorial reference
Roll of Honour
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Victor Albert Kelsall
Processing
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A brave men. Never to be forgotten.
Related on my mothers side. Kelsall-Hoare.
Public - Sue - Other Relative - 12 July 2015
Sources
External links
Documents
- New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
Page No: 388 AWMM - NZEF Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra AWMM
- Stowers, R. (2009). Rough riders at war : history of New Zealand's involvement in the Anglo-Boer War 1899-1902 and information on all members of the 10 New Zealand contingents. Hamilton, N.Z.: R. Stowers. AWMM
- Beattie, P.J. & Pomeroy, M. (2013-2015). Onward : portraits of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force (vols 1-3). Auckland, New Zealand: Fair Dinkum Publications AWMM
Vol. 4: Includes portrait AWMM
Contributors
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| Date | Name | Location | Relationship | Contact |
| 12 July 2015 | Sue | Nelson | Other Relative |
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