Regimental number | 2443 |
Place of birth | Red Hills, South Australia |
Religion | Baptist |
Occupation | Farm hand |
Address | Crystal Brook, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Height | 5' 8.5" |
Weight | 131 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, William Keech, Merriton, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 48th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/65/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 2443A |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 48th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brother: 2442 Pte Stanley Gordon KEECH, 48th Bn, returned to Australia, 2 June 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Beltana', 2 June 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 29 August 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | AIF Cemetery, West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia |
Sources | NAA: B2455, KEECH Angas Roderick |