Richard O'KEEFFE

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Service Number:	792
Enlisted:	12 October 1915, Enlisted at Adelaide, SA
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	1st Remount Unit (AIF)
Born:	Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia, 1889
Home Town:	Glenelg, Holdfast Bay, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Miner
Memorials:

12 Oct 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 792, 1st Remount Unit (AIF), Enlisted at Adelaide, SA
12 Nov 1915:	Involvement Private, 792, 1st Remount Unit (AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '24' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: ''
12 Nov 1915:	Embarked Private, 792, 1st Remount Unit (AIF), HMAT Orsova, Melbourne
16 Jun 1916:	Discharged AIF WW1, Trooper, 792, 1st Remount Unit (AIF), Discharged at the 4th Military District, unit demobilised
11 Nov 1918:	Involvement Private, 792

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Husband of Ruby Adelaide O;Keeffe nee Gardner of Henry Street, Glenelg, SA. Richard and Ruby married during 1913c in Broken Hill, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 29 April 1916 aboard HT Seeang Bee disembarking on 31 May 1916

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal