William Fred KEELEY

Regimental number56614
OccupationCarpenter
Next of kinAunt, Mrs E Montgomery, Leamington, Cambridge, Waikato
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 29th Reinforcements, E Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington
E Company, 29th Reinforcements, left New Zealand on board two ships: 'Mokoia' (13 August 1917) and SS 'Ruahine' (15 August 1917). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual in E Company embarked.
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 1 October 1918
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialAnneux British Cemetery (Plot III, Row C, Grave No 16), Nord, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Father: Fred Keeley, Karapara, Cambridge
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 70, p. 17

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