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HAYES, Keith Thomas
Personal Details
| Service Number: | WX11202 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 18 March 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/4th Machine Gun Battalion |
| Born: | East Perth, Western Australia, 10 November 1919 |
| Home Town: | East Perth, Perth Water, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Truck Driver |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Singapore, 12 February 1942, aged 22 years |
| Cemetery: |
Kranji War Cemetery Coll grave 28 C 10-14 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial, Morawa War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, WX11202 | |
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| 18 Mar 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, WX11202 | |
| 30 Dec 1941: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, WX11202, 2nd/4th Machine Gun Battalion, Embarked from 7MD for Singapore. | |
| 26 Jan 1942: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, WX11202, 2nd/4th Machine Gun Battalion, Malaya/Singapore, Disembarked at Singapore. | |
| 26 Jan 1942: | Promoted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Driver, 2nd/4th Machine Gun Battalion, Driver C Coy 10 Platoon. | |
| 12 Feb 1942: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Driver, WX11202, 2nd/4th Machine Gun Battalion, Malaya/Singapore, MIA confirmed KIA. |
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