The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Kelly, Major-Gen. Francis Henry
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Francis Kelly, C.B. (1908), Commander. Ahmednagar Brigade since 1907; b. 1859; s, of late James Kelly; m, 1882, Elizabeth Hedwig, d. of late F. E. Jencken, M.D.; 'eudc': Bristol Grammar School; R.M.A. Woolwhich; joined R.E. 1879; A.A.G, India, 1901; served Burma, 1885 86 (despatches, medal with clasps; Captain, 1899; N.W. Frontier, 1897 (despatch, medal with clasp); Major, 1897; Tirah, 1897-98 (despatches, brevet Lt. Col. clasp; Wazirtan, 1910-2 (clasp) Colonel, 1903; A.A.G. Quetta 1910-5; member Indian Survey Committee. 1904-5) thanks of Government of India; commanding Karachi Brigade, 1905-7. Recreations: riding, shooting, rocquets, tennis. Address: Ahmednagar, India. Club: Junior United Service.