Keith Charles CHRISTMASS DCM

CHRISTMASS, Keith Charles

Service Number: WX22774
Enlisted: 15 February 1944
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/24th Infantry Battalion
Born: Northam, Western Australia, 22 May 1922
Home Town: Northam, Northam, Western Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Chaff Cutter Hand
Died: Died of wounds, Borneo, 31 May 1945, aged 23 years
Cemetery: Labuan War Cemetery
27. A. 11.
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Northam Fallen, Northam WW2 Memorial
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Private, WX22774
15 Feb 1944: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, WX22774, 2nd/24th Infantry Battalion
8 Apr 1945: Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, WX22774, 2nd/24th Infantry Battalion, Embarked. Townsville for Morotai.
28 May 1945: Wounded Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, WX22774, 2nd/24th Infantry Battalion, G.S.W. right lower chest and right arm.
31 May 1945: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, WX22774, 2nd/24th Infantry Battalion, D.O.W.
8 Sep 1945: Honoured Distinguished Conduct Medal, London Gazette 4/10/1945. Commonwealth Gazette 8/9/1945.

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