Jim Ernest KEIGHTLEY

KEIGHTLEY, Jim Ernest

Service Number: 16404
Enlisted: 31 August 1916, Enlisted at Perth, WA
Last Rank: Lance Corporal
Last Unit: 4th Divisional Signal Company
Born: Nottingham, England, 1879
Home Town: Victoria Park, Victoria Park, Western Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Fremantle, Western Australia, 25 June 1966, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Fremantle Cemetery, Western Australia
Cremated and scattered to the wind.
Memorials: Victoria Park War Memorial
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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Husband of Sarah Keightley of Coolgardie Street, Victoria Park, WA

Commenced return to Australia on 8 August 1918 aboard HT Carpentaria disembarking at Fremantle on 28 September 1918

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Previously served in the 2nd Dragoon Guards for seven years