Keith Desmond CHAPPLE

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Service Number:	VX106648
Enlisted:	16 August 1942
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	22 Infantry Battalion AMF
Born:	Albury, New South Wales, Australia , 17 May 1923
Home Town:	Gerogery, Greater Hume Shire, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farming / Shearing Hand
Died:	Died of wounds, New Guinea, 3 January 1944, aged 20 years
Cemetery:	Lae War Cemetery (CWGC) Grave Reference Location ~ Plot CC. Row D. Grave 5. Personal Inscription ~ "FOR HIS COUNTRY.. EVER REMEMBERED BY MUM, DAD, MARJ., ELAINE & BOB".
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Gerogery Honour Roll

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Private, VX106648
16 Aug 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX106648, 22 Infantry Battalion AMF

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