US PARAS 2 Kelly, John Edward,Jr

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Kelly​

• FORENAME

John Edward,Jr​

• UNIT

501 Infantry Regiment (Airmobile) (Company D,2 Bn)​

• RANK

Captain​

• NUMBER

545728903​

• DATE OF DEATH

25th July 1969​

• AGE

25​

• GRAVESITE

Arlington National Cemetery,Virginia Section 4 Site 45​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Bismarck,North Dakota​

born 14.9.1943​

son of John Edward Kelly (Lt General,US Army) (1911-95) (D.S.C. 1945 as Lt Colonel 3 Bn 378 Infantry Regiment) (service number 0-20156)​

husband of Eileen (nee McGowan) Kelly (1946-96) (1 daughter)​

wife and father buried with him​

entered service 1966 (3 years)​

graduated USMA,West Point 1967​

KIA Thua Thien Province,South Vietnam​

Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 20W Line 44​

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