Norman Rodger KEIG

KEIG, Norman Rodger

Service Numbers: 4125, 4135
Enlisted: 12 July 1915, Enlisted Melbourne allocated to 1st Depot Battalion Seymour Camp Victoria for training
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 23rd Infantry Battalion
Born: Williamstown, Victoria, Australia, date not yet discovered
Home Town: Williamstown (Vic), Hobsons Bay, Victoria
Schooling: Williamstown State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation: Draper
Died: War related injuries , Williamstown, Victoria, Australia, 26 December 1934, age not yet discovered
Cemetery: Williamstown (General) Cemetery, Victoria, Australia
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World War 1 Service

12 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4125, 1st Depot Battalion, Enlisted Melbourne allocated to 1st Depot Battalion Seymour Camp Victoria for training
21 Jan 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Allocated to 10th reinforcement’s 23rd Battalion at Seymour Camp Victoria
7 Mar 1916: Involvement Private, 4125, 23rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: ''
7 Mar 1916: Embarked Private, 4125, 23rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wiltshire, Melbourne
7 Aug 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Taken on Strength of the Battalion in the field France
9 Nov 1916: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4125, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Mouquet Farm, Gun shot Wound left eye and Shell Shock evacuated to Beaufort War Hospital UK for treatment and convalescence
7 Nov 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Rejoined Unit in France ex wounded
23 Jul 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4135, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Mont St Quentin / Peronne, Gassed evacuated to England for treatment and convalescence Beaufort War Hospital
27 Nov 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Rejoined Unit in France ex wounded Gas’s Shell
13 Sep 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4125, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Discharged 3MD Melbourne termination Period of Enlistment Medically unfit Gassed

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