Don Lucien KEEP

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Service Number:	VX97487
Enlisted:	22 May 1945
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	Australian Cinema Unit
Born:	Ascot Vale, Victoria, Australia, 10 May 1927
Home Town:	Essendon, Moonee Valley, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Assistant Operator, Hoyts Theatres.
Died:	Injuries (Jeep collision), New Britain, Pacific Islands, 7 June 1946, aged 19 years
Cemetery:	Rabaul (Bita Paka) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea (CWGC) Grave Reference, Location ~ Plot H. Row C. Grave 1. Personal Inscription ~ "EVER REMEMBERED AS A GOOD SON AND SOLDIER...DUTY NOBLY DONE".
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Corporal, VX97487
22 May 1945:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX97487
2 Apr 1946:	Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, Australian Cinema Unit, 135 Mobile Cinema Unit Amenities

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