Louis George KEYS

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Service Numbers:	1335, 1640
Enlisted:	11 November 1914, Melbourne, Vic.
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	12th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Queenscliff, Victoria, Australia, 1880
Home Town:	Newport, Hobsons Bay, Victoria
Occupation:	Labourer

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11 Nov 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1335, 12th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic.
19 Feb 1915:	Involvement Private, 1335, 12th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: ''
19 Feb 1915:	Embarked Private, 1335, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Melbourne
6 May 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1640, 12th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, TOS
8 Aug 1915:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1640, 12th Infantry Battalion, The August Offensive - Lone Pine, Suvla Bay, Sari Bair, The Nek and Hill 60 - Gallipoli, BW to head. Evacuated to Mudros. Rejoined unit 6 November 1915.
1 Dec 1915:	Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 12th Infantry Battalion, Gallipoli
9 Mar 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 12th Infantry Battalion, Egypt
9 Aug 1918:	Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 1640, 12th Infantry Battalion, RTA 21 April 1918 and discharged as MU (illness).

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