KELLY, Leo Patrick

1906 - Aft 1965  (> 60 years)

• Name	KELLY, Leo Patrick  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	2 Apr 1906	Wakatipu, Otago, New Zealand   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	Aft 1965	Australia
  Person ID	I25121	Stark Family Tree
  Last Modified	31 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	KELLY, Thomas Joseph,   b. 7 Sep 1867, Redbank, Victoria, Australia d. 13 Jun 1936, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand (Age 68 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	BROWN, Marion,   b. 24 Jun 1872, Otepopo, Waitaki, Otago, New Zealand d. 3 Feb 1955, Mosgiel, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand (Age 82 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	1902	Queenstown, Central Otago, Otago, New Zealand   [4]
  Family ID	F9109	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos		Leo Patrick KELLY
  		Leo Patrick Kelly

  
  

• Notes

  A Judge in Aug 1938 ordered that no business should sell liquor to Leo for 1 year. Enlisted in WWII in 1939 seeing overseas action Was court-martialed in 1941 1944 was a soldier attached to 106 AGH (hospital) as an orderly Lost a leg in a mining accident at the Mungana Mine, Northern Queensland, Australia, in 1947 Couldn't support himself so turned to petty crime. Was convicted in 1948 of stealing 8 Pounds. 1952 convicted of drunkenness 1953 more drunkenness and general nuisance One 1953 newspaper article said he had 65 convictions in NSW, VIC and QLD. No more newspaper articles after 1953 (Trove's holding of the Townsville Daily Bulletin only goes to 1954) From FamilySearch :- Court Sessions Moe, Victoria 19 Sep 1955 Court Sessions Yarrawonga, Victoria 8 Oct 1955 1960 Port Arthur, South Australia, sentenced to 2 months jail Court Sessions Yarrawonga, Victoria 27 Nov 1962 Court Sessions Yarrawonga, Victoria 28 Jun 1965 Given the nature of his existence, he could have simply passed away, been buried and no record of the death noted.

  
  

• Sources

  [S25] Ancestry.com, New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;), New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950. [S352] Ancestry.com, Australia, World War II Military Service Records, 1939-1945, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2016;), National Archives of Australia; Canberra, Australia; Second Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossiers, 1939-1947; Series: B883. [S780] Ancestry.com, Queensland, Australia, Police Gazette Index, 1881-1945, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2016;). Queensland, Australia, Police Gazette Index, 1881-1945 [S15] Ancestry.com, New Zealand, Marriage Index, 1840-1937, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).