
| Regimental number | 32346 |
| Occupation | Farm hand |
| Next of kin | Father, Benjamin H Keys, North East Valley, Dunedin |
| Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 10th Reinforcements to 3rd Battalion, G Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| The Infantry component of the 19th Reinforcements left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Maunganui' and 'Tahiti'. It is not possible from the Nominal Rolls to determine on which ship an individual embarked. Harbour records indicate that the actual date of sailing was 16 November 1916. | |
| Final rank | Private |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 35 |
| Place of burial | Codford St Mary New Churchyard (Grave No 75), Codford, England |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Benjamin Hunt Keys and Annie Jane Keys, 94 Marine Parade, Napier |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 45, p. 29 |
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