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O'KEEFE, Daniel
Personal Details
Service Number: | 3575 |
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Enlisted: | 27 November 1914, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | 8th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Woods Point, Victoria, Australia, 1884 |
Home Town: | Alphington, Darebin, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Butcher |
Died: | Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, 19 September 1935, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Lilydale Lawn Cemetery, Victoria Roman Catholic, Section 2, Grave 56 |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
27 Nov 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3575, 24th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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5 Jan 1916: | Involvement Private, 3575, 24th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: '' | |
5 Jan 1916: | Embarked Private, 3575, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Melbourne | |
24 Feb 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 8th Infantry Battalion, From 24th Battalion | |
4 Oct 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 3575, 8th Infantry Battalion | |
9 Aug 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Corporal, 3575, 8th Infantry Battalion, Second occasion. Wound to the wrist | |
7 May 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 3575, 8th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Micahel O'Keefe and Margaret O'Keefe nee Reardon of Greens Road, Alphington, Victoria.
Commenced return to Australia on 25 January 1919 aboard HT Ceramic disembarking on 23 March 1919
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
During 1928c Daniel married Elizabeth Smedley in Victoria