Ernest Henry KEETLEY

Regimental number44119
OccupationLabourer
Next of kinFather, T E Keetley, Peraki Street, Kaiapoi
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, Reinforcements, G Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 82 Pakeha on 26 April 1917
Originally embarked, 14 April 1917; disembarked, 18 April 1917; left New Zealand, 26 April 1917.
Final rankRifleman
Final unit2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateDied of wounds 10 September 1918
Age at death from cemetery records31
Place of burialEuston Road Cemetery (Plot II, Row F, Grave No 1), Colincamps, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Tom Edward and Clara Keetley, Fuller Street, Kaiapoi
Family/military connectionsBrother: 44120 Rifleman Charles Edward KEETLEY
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 60, p. 16

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