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FILES, Keith Henry
Personal Details
| Service Number: | S24606 |
|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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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