Historical records matching Sergeant Bennett Walter Keid
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About Sergeant Bennett Walter Keid
Six brothers served in WW1, only two returned.
- Rank: Sergeant
- Service No: 3909
- Date of Death: 04/09/1916
- Age: 23
- Regiment/Service: Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 49th Bn.
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- Memorial: VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MEMORIAL
- Additional Information: Son of Charles George and Mary Elizabeth Keid; of Molonga Terrace, Graceville, Brisbane. Born at Ormeau, Queensland.
World War I centenary: The Keid family lost four son in less than 2½ years
http://www.news.com.au/national/anzac-day/world-war-i-centenary-the...
http://www.awm.gov.au/people/rolls/R1641013/
Bennett was born 1893 Pimpama, Queensland; son of Charles George & Mary Elizabeth (nee Dale) Keid. He enlisted in the AIF on 6/5/1915 and embarked from Brisbane on 30/12/1915 for active service abroad per HMAT "Itonus" (A50). He was killed in the Battle of Moquet Farm, Pozieres, France, aged 23 years. 49th Battalion - Service No. #3809 Inscription: Australian Infantry, A.I.F.
Note: 3909
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Sergeant Bennett Walter Keid's Timeline
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1893
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Ormeau, Queensland, Australia
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| 1916 |
September 4, 1916
Age 23
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France
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Somme, Nord-Pas-de-Calais Picardie, France
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