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LEICESTER, Keith Alexander
Personal Details
Service Number: | SX19850 |
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Enlisted: | 16 June 1943, Wayville, SA |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 31/51 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF |
Born: | Prospect, SA, 10 May 1925 |
Home Town: | Kilburn (Formerly Chicago), Port Adelaide Enfield, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Killed in Action, Bougainville, Bougainville, Solomon Islands, Pacific Islands, 10 June 1945, aged 20 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Brisbane 31/51 Australian Infantry Battalion (AIF) Roll of Honour, Cairns - 31/51 Australian Infantry Battalion, Port Moresby (Bomana) Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
16 Jun 1943: | Involvement Private, SX19850 | |
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16 Jun 1943: | Enlisted Wayville, SA | |
16 Jun 1943: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX19850, 31/51 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF | |
Date unknown: | Involvement |
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