George Ernest KEYS

Regimental number41822
OccupationCarpenter
Next of kinFather, A Keys, Wilson Street, Upper Hutt
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 23rd Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Regiment, B Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 79 Ruapehu on 14 March 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unit3rd Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 4 October 1917
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsTyne Cot Memorial (New Zealand Apse, Panel 6), Tyne Cot Cemetery, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Mr and Mrs Alfred Keys, Wilson Street, Upper Hutt, Wellington
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 57, p. 9