Keith Douglas DAVIE

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Service Numbers:	VX87733, VX87733, V31417
Enlisted:	27 July 1942, In the field Queensland.
Last Rank:	Gunner
Last Unit:	2nd/2nd Field Regiment
Born:	Enmore, New South Wales, Australia, 27 November 1916
Home Town:	Caulfield, Glen Eira, Victoria
Schooling:	Merit Certificate
Occupation:	Tyre Moulder (Rubber Worker) / Salesman
Died:	Accidental, New Guinea, 19 October 1943, aged 26 years
Cemetery:	Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section B. Plot 2. Row A. Grave 4. Inscription: "TREASURED MEMORIES ARE KEPT OF ONE TOO DEAR TO FORGET. MOTHER".
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Gunner, VX87733
27 Jul 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Gunner, VX87733, 2nd/2nd Field Regiment, In the field Queensland.
27 Jul 1942:	Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Gunner, V31417, 2nd/2nd Field Regiment, Transferred to A.I.F. Allocated service number VX87733.
19 Oct 1943:	Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Gunner, 2nd/2nd Field Regiment, Died from injuries received when thrown from travelling army vehicle, New Guinea.

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