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KENT, Keith Edward
Personal Details
| Service Number: | VX35805 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 3 July 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/5th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Carlton, Victoria, Australia, 3 June 1920 |
| Home Town: | Reservoir, Darebin, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer / Fitter & Turner |
| Died: | Died of wounds, New Guinea, 8 February 1943, aged 22 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery CWGC Grave Reference ~ Plot H. Row B. Grave 10. Personal Inscription ~ "SPORTSMAN, SOLDIER, PAL, LOVING SON & BROTHER... DAD & ERIC" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, VX35805 | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX35805 | |
| 21 Jun 1941: | Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, 2nd/5th Infantry Battalion |
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