Rifleman

George Edward Keymer

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of W. and M. E. Keymer, of 69, Wood St., Ponsonby, Auckland.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
42123
Name:
George Edward Keymer
Rank: 
Rifleman
Date of Birth:
Not known
Place of Birth: 
Auckland, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
William Keymer (father), 92 Grange Road, Mount Eden, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Carpenter
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 4 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
12 October 1917
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
23
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
26 April 1917
Transport:
HMNZT 82
Vessel:
Pakeha
Destination:
Plymouth, England (28 July 1917)

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
N.Z. Apse, Panel 7.
Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
George Edward Keymer
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