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Charles Wesley KEYS

Regimental number2692
Place of birthCaptain Flat New South Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationCarpenter
AddressYass, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, Edward Keys, Yass, New South Wales
Previous military service43rd Infantry
Enlistment date25 May 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll28 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name56th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/73/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 7 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll56th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 16 March 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Date of death10 August 1938

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