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KEATO, Alan Louis
Personal Details
| Service Number: | NX146584 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 10 February 1943 |
| Last Rank: | Lance Bombardier |
| Last Unit: | 2 Mountain Battery |
| Born: | Kogarah, New South Wales, Australia, 7 September 1920 |
| Home Town: | Liverpool, Fairfield, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Intermediate Certificate, Certificate of Entry (High School). |
| Occupation: | Wool Appraiser |
| Died: | Injuries (Mess Hut Explosion), New Guinea, 16 December 1943, aged 23 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery CWGC Grave Reference ~ Plot T. Row D. Grave 4. Personal Inscription ~ "SADLY MISSED BY HIS LOVING FAMILY OF LIVERPOOL, N.S.W." |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Liverpool J H Edmondson VC Memorial Clock |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement NX146584 | |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb 1943: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Bombardier, NX146584 | |
| 8 Nov 1943: | Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Bombardier, 2 Mountain Battery |
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