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FILES, Keith Henry
Personal Details
Service Number: | S24606 |
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Enlisted: | 2 October 1941, Broken Hill, NSW |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 14/32 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF |
Born: | Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia, 19 August 1921 |
Home Town: | Broken Hill, Broken Hill Municipality, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Sailor's Labourer |
Died: | Accidental (Drowning), New Britain, New Britain, Pacific Islands, 30 November 1944, aged 23 years |
Cemetery: |
Rabaul (Bita Paka) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea (CWGC) Location Grave Reference ~ Plot B. Row A. Grave 9. Personal Inscription ~ "LORD ALL PITYING, JESU BLEST GRANT HIM THINE ETERNAL REST". |
Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
2 Oct 1941: | Involvement Private, S24606 | |
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2 Oct 1941: | Enlisted Broken Hill, NSW | |
2 Oct 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, S24606, 14/32 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF | |
Date unknown: | Involvement |
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