Small, Keith Campbell

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B.A. : Bombardier, 22nd Battery, A.F.A., A.I.F., France. Enlisting 19th September, 1916, and sailing with 9th Reinforcements 22nd Howitzer Brigade 19th December, joined battery on the Somme 21st July, 1917, and served till death. Killed in Action, Polygon Wood, 26th September, 1917, and buried hard by. Early education at Maclean Public and Sydney High Schools. His happy nature and coolness under fire endeared him to all . . . we have lost a splendid mate. Your son died a hero

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1896

Birth in Maclean -- NSW, Australia 26 January 1896
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Early education at Maclean Public School, Maclean, NSW, Australia
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Early education at Sydney Boys High School, Surry Hills, NSW, Australia
1916

Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1916
1916

Military service as Bombardier at France --, France 1916
1916

Teacher at Parramatta -- NSW, Australia 1916
1916

Enlisted 19 Sep 1916
1916

Embarked 19 Dec 1916
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Evatt, Francis Septimus
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Bennett, Geoffrey Newbon
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Wilson, William Hawdon
1917

Death in Ypres -Polygon Wood-, Belgium 26 September 1917

Gender

Male

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