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Private Charles Key

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Private Charles Key

Birth
Port Pirie, Port Pirie Regional Council, South Australia, Australia
Death
10 Nov 1918 (aged 38)
Burial
Abbeville, Departement de la Somme, Picardie, France Add to Map
Plot
Plot V. Row B. Grave 50.
Memorial ID
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Son of Charles Edwin Astion Key and Sarah Key; husband of Ada Key, of 12 Gooding St., Pirietown, West Port Pirie, South Australia. Native of South Australia. Age unknown.
Service Number: 503
Enlisted: 19 February 1916, Port Pirie, South Australia after basic training assigned to 43rd Battalion, C Company intake.
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 43rd Infantry Battalion
Born: Port Pirie, South Australia, 28 November 1879
Home Town: Port Pirie, Port Pirie City and Dists, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Bronchopneumonia, 3rd Australian General Hospital, Abbeville, France, 10 November 1918, aged 38 years
Cemetery: Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension
Burial reference: - Plot V. Row B. Grave 50.
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
Son of Charles Edwin Astion Key and Sarah Key; husband of Ada Key, of 12 Gooding St., Pirietown, West Port Pirie, South Australia. Native of South Australia. Age unknown.
Service Number: 503
Enlisted: 19 February 1916, Port Pirie, South Australia after basic training assigned to 43rd Battalion, C Company intake.
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 43rd Infantry Battalion
Born: Port Pirie, South Australia, 28 November 1879
Home Town: Port Pirie, Port Pirie City and Dists, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Bronchopneumonia, 3rd Australian General Hospital, Abbeville, France, 10 November 1918, aged 38 years
Cemetery: Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension
Burial reference: - Plot V. Row B. Grave 50.
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

Gravesite Details

Private, 43rd Battalion, Australian Infantry, A.I.F. Died of disease.



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  • Maintained by: Cobber
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 7, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56591464/charles-key: accessed ), memorial page for Private Charles Key (28 Nov 1879–10 Nov 1918), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56591464, citing Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension, Abbeville, Departement de la Somme, Picardie, France; Maintained by Cobber (contributor 50072026).