Keast, William Reginald OW(1907)

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TitleLieutenant William Reginald KeastBiography

Engineering degree from University of Melbourne

Birth / Death- Died 21/08/1917First Year at Wesley1907

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First NameWilliamMiddle NameReginaldLast NameKeastGenderMaleCategoryMilitary Service | PeopleSubject (Keyword)World War (1914-1918) World War I World War (1914-1918)

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CollectionMilitary ServiceRoll of HonourEventWorld War I

Military Service

Date Enlisted8th September 1914Enlisted Unit2nd Field Company EngineersService Number60Service DetailAt Gallipoli and Pozieres. Joined the RFC at Oxford on 23/10/16. He was injured in an accident on 26/2/17. He joined the 66 Squadron on 20/6/17. Shot down in dog fight with three enemy planes Northwest of Roulers. Unknown burial ground by Germans.Age at Death25Final UnitRoyal Flying Corps, No 66 SquadronCemetery / MemorialArras Flying Services memorialCemetery / Memorial DetailUnder "Australia"RankLieutenant

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Keast, William Reginald OW(1907)